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-rw-r--r--include/linux/fs.h15
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/fs.h b/include/linux/fs.h
index 57e2a0a9eea1..660ff7178caa 100644
--- a/include/linux/fs.h
+++ b/include/linux/fs.h
@@ -2539,6 +2539,13 @@ static inline bool inode_wrong_type(const struct inode *inode, umode_t mode)
return (inode->i_mode ^ mode) & S_IFMT;
}
+/**
+ * file_start_write - get write access to a superblock for regular file io
+ * @file: the file we want to write to
+ *
+ * This is a variant of sb_start_write() which is a noop on non-regualr file.
+ * Should be matched with a call to file_end_write().
+ */
static inline void file_start_write(struct file *file)
{
if (!S_ISREG(file_inode(file)->i_mode))
@@ -2553,11 +2560,17 @@ static inline bool file_start_write_trylock(struct file *file)
return sb_start_write_trylock(file_inode(file)->i_sb);
}
+/**
+ * file_end_write - drop write access to a superblock of a regular file
+ * @file: the file we wrote to
+ *
+ * Should be matched with a call to file_start_write().
+ */
static inline void file_end_write(struct file *file)
{
if (!S_ISREG(file_inode(file)->i_mode))
return;
- __sb_end_write(file_inode(file)->i_sb, SB_FREEZE_WRITE);
+ sb_end_write(file_inode(file)->i_sb);
}
/*