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1 files changed, 14 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/fs/dcache.c b/fs/dcache.c
index 0f6b16ba30d0..0099077a2982 100644
--- a/fs/dcache.c
+++ b/fs/dcache.c
@@ -135,6 +135,7 @@ struct dentry_stat_t {
static DEFINE_PER_CPU(long, nr_dentry);
static DEFINE_PER_CPU(long, nr_dentry_unused);
static DEFINE_PER_CPU(long, nr_dentry_negative);
+static int dentry_negative_policy;
#if defined(CONFIG_SYSCTL) && defined(CONFIG_PROC_FS)
/* Statistics gathering. */
@@ -199,6 +200,15 @@ static struct ctl_table fs_dcache_sysctls[] = {
.mode = 0444,
.proc_handler = proc_nr_dentry,
},
+ {
+ .procname = "dentry-negative",
+ .data = &dentry_negative_policy,
+ .maxlen = sizeof(dentry_negative_policy),
+ .mode = 0644,
+ .proc_handler = proc_dointvec_minmax,
+ .extra1 = SYSCTL_ZERO,
+ .extra2 = SYSCTL_ONE,
+ },
};
static int __init init_fs_dcache_sysctls(void)
@@ -2039,8 +2049,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(d_obtain_root);
/**
* d_add_ci - lookup or allocate new dentry with case-exact name
- * @inode: the inode case-insensitive lookup has found
* @dentry: the negative dentry that was passed to the parent's lookup func
+ * @inode: the inode case-insensitive lookup has found
* @name: the case-exact name to be associated with the returned dentry
*
* This is to avoid filling the dcache with case-insensitive names to the
@@ -2093,8 +2103,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(d_add_ci);
/**
* d_same_name - compare dentry name with case-exact name
- * @parent: parent dentry
* @dentry: the negative dentry that was passed to the parent's lookup func
+ * @parent: parent dentry
* @name: the case-exact name to be associated with the returned dentry
*
* Return: true if names are same, or false
@@ -2401,6 +2411,8 @@ void d_delete(struct dentry * dentry)
* Are we the only user?
*/
if (dentry->d_lockref.count == 1) {
+ if (dentry_negative_policy)
+ __d_drop(dentry);
dentry->d_flags &= ~DCACHE_CANT_MOUNT;
dentry_unlink_inode(dentry);
} else {