fs: Introduce DCACHE_DONTCACHE

DCACHE_DONTCACHE indicates a dentry should not be cached on final
dput().

Also add a helper function to mark DCACHE_DONTCACHE on all dentries
pointing to a specific inode when that inode is being set I_DONTCACHE.

This facilitates dropping dentry references to inodes sooner which
require eviction to swap S_DAX mode.

Cc: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Reviewed-by: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@oracle.com>
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Ira Weiny
2020-04-30 07:41:37 -07:00
committed by Darrick J. Wong
parent dae2f8ed79
commit 2c567af418
4 changed files with 23 additions and 1 deletions

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@@ -3055,6 +3055,7 @@ static inline int generic_drop_inode(struct inode *inode)
return !inode->i_nlink || inode_unhashed(inode) ||
(inode->i_state & I_DONTCACHE);
}
extern void d_mark_dontcache(struct inode *inode);
extern struct inode *ilookup5_nowait(struct super_block *sb,
unsigned long hashval, int (*test)(struct inode *, void *),