NeilBrownandChristian Brauner b2f1e6301e Remove excl arg to ->create inode_operation ...

The only time that 'false' is passed as the 'excl' arg to the ->create
inode_operation is in lookup_open() when ->atomic_open is not provided
by the parent directory.
*all* directory inode_operations which do not have ->atomic_open
completely ignore the 'excl' arg.

Therefore we don't need the 'excl' arg.  Those few ->create operations
which pay attention to the arg are only ever called with a value of
'true'.

We remove that arg and change all ->create operations to behave as those
thhe arg were 'true'.

Signed-off-by: NeilBrown <neil@brown.name>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/178290671516.27465.15984496764174914338@noble.neil.brown.name
Reviewed-by: Jori Koolstra <jkoolstra@xs4all.nl>
Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner (Amutable) <brauner@kernel.org>

2026-07-31 10:18:30 +02:00

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hostfs_kern.c

Remove excl arg to ->create inode_operation

2026-07-31 10:18:30 +02:00

hostfs_user_exp.c

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