commit b46980feed937868d3333514028bfbe9a651e4ca
author David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> Thu Feb 07 00:15:27 2008 -0800
committer Linus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org> Thu Feb 07 08:42:26 2008 -0800
tree 97e610932986223932887af3c0ea00234856e540
parent e231c2ee64eb1c5cd3c63c31da9dac7d888dcf7f

iget: introduce a function to register iget failure

Introduce a function to register failure in an inode construction path.  This
includes marking the inode under construction as bad, unlocking it and
releasing it.

Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>

include/linux/fs.h

diff --git a/include/linux/fs.h b/include/linux/fs.h
index 2925f70..d202600 100644
--- a/include/linux/fs.h
+++ b/include/linux/fs.h
@@ -1780,6 +1780,7 @@
 }
 
 extern void __iget(struct inode * inode);
+extern void iget_failed(struct inode *);
 extern void clear_inode(struct inode *);
 extern void destroy_inode(struct inode *);
 extern struct inode *new_inode(struct super_block *);