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Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/fs.h')
-rw-r--r-- | include/linux/fs.h | 11 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/fs.h b/include/linux/fs.h index 55cc0a319baa..69118b3cb917 100644 --- a/include/linux/fs.h +++ b/include/linux/fs.h @@ -223,6 +223,13 @@ typedef void (dio_iodone_t)(struct kiocb *iocb, loff_t offset, #define ATTR_TIMES_SET (1 << 16) /* + * Whiteout is represented by a char device. The following constants define the + * mode and device number to use. + */ +#define WHITEOUT_MODE 0 +#define WHITEOUT_DEV 0 + +/* * This is the Inode Attributes structure, used for notify_change(). It * uses the above definitions as flags, to know which values have changed. * Also, in this manner, a Filesystem can look at only the values it cares @@ -1398,6 +1405,7 @@ extern int vfs_link(struct dentry *, struct inode *, struct dentry *, struct ino extern int vfs_rmdir(struct inode *, struct dentry *); extern int vfs_unlink(struct inode *, struct dentry *, struct inode **); extern int vfs_rename(struct inode *, struct dentry *, struct inode *, struct dentry *, struct inode **, unsigned int); +extern int vfs_whiteout(struct inode *, struct dentry *); /* * VFS dentry helper functions. @@ -1628,6 +1636,9 @@ struct super_operations { #define IS_AUTOMOUNT(inode) ((inode)->i_flags & S_AUTOMOUNT) #define IS_NOSEC(inode) ((inode)->i_flags & S_NOSEC) +#define IS_WHITEOUT(inode) (S_ISCHR(inode->i_mode) && \ + (inode)->i_rdev == WHITEOUT_DEV) + /* * Inode state bits. Protected by inode->i_lock * |