fs/ecryptfs/dentry.c
Source file repositories/reference/linux-study-clean/fs/ecryptfs/dentry.c
File Facts
- System
- Linux kernel
- Corpus path
fs/ecryptfs/dentry.c- Extension
.c- Size
- 2003 bytes
- Lines
- 77
- Domain
- Core OS
- Bucket
- VFS And Filesystem Core
- Inferred role
- Core OS: implementation source
- Status
- source implementation candidate
Why This File Exists
Core operating-system implementation surface: boot, tasks, memory, VFS, syscall-facing interfaces, synchronization, credentials, and isolation.
- Core operating-system implementation surface: boot, tasks, memory, VFS, syscall-facing interfaces, synchronization, credentials, and isolation.
- Defines or uses C structs; map object ownership, embedded links, reference counts, and lock ownership.
Dependency Surface
linux/dcache.hlinux/namei.hlinux/mount.hlinux/fs_stack.hlinux/slab.hecryptfs_kernel.h
Detected Declarations
function Copyrightfunction ecryptfs_d_release
Annotated Snippet
// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
/*
* eCryptfs: Linux filesystem encryption layer
*
* Copyright (C) 1997-2003 Erez Zadok
* Copyright (C) 2001-2003 Stony Brook University
* Copyright (C) 2004-2006 International Business Machines Corp.
* Author(s): Michael A. Halcrow <mahalcro@us.ibm.com>
*/
#include <linux/dcache.h>
#include <linux/namei.h>
#include <linux/mount.h>
#include <linux/fs_stack.h>
#include <linux/slab.h>
#include "ecryptfs_kernel.h"
/**
* ecryptfs_d_revalidate - revalidate an ecryptfs dentry
* @dir: inode of expected parent
* @name: expected name
* @dentry: dentry to revalidate
* @flags: lookup flags
*
* Called when the VFS needs to revalidate a dentry. This
* is called whenever a name lookup finds a dentry in the
* dcache. Most filesystems leave this as NULL, because all their
* dentries in the dcache are valid.
*
* Returns 1 if valid, 0 otherwise.
*
*/
static int ecryptfs_d_revalidate(struct inode *dir, const struct qstr *name,
struct dentry *dentry, unsigned int flags)
{
struct dentry *lower_dentry = ecryptfs_dentry_to_lower(dentry);
int rc = 1;
if (flags & LOOKUP_RCU)
return -ECHILD;
if (lower_dentry->d_flags & DCACHE_OP_REVALIDATE) {
struct inode *lower_dir = ecryptfs_inode_to_lower(dir);
struct name_snapshot n;
take_dentry_name_snapshot(&n, lower_dentry);
rc = lower_dentry->d_op->d_revalidate(lower_dir, &n.name,
lower_dentry, flags);
release_dentry_name_snapshot(&n);
}
if (d_really_is_positive(dentry)) {
struct inode *inode = d_inode(dentry);
fsstack_copy_attr_all(inode, ecryptfs_inode_to_lower(inode));
if (!inode->i_nlink)
return 0;
}
return rc;
}
/**
* ecryptfs_d_release
* @dentry: The ecryptfs dentry
*
* Called when a dentry is really deallocated.
*/
static void ecryptfs_d_release(struct dentry *dentry)
{
dput(dentry->d_fsdata);
}
const struct dentry_operations ecryptfs_dops = {
.d_revalidate = ecryptfs_d_revalidate,
.d_release = ecryptfs_d_release,
};
Annotation
- Immediate include surface: `linux/dcache.h`, `linux/namei.h`, `linux/mount.h`, `linux/fs_stack.h`, `linux/slab.h`, `ecryptfs_kernel.h`.
- Detected declarations: `function Copyright`, `function ecryptfs_d_release`.
- Atlas domain: Core OS / VFS And Filesystem Core.
- Implementation status: source implementation candidate.
Implementation Notes
- This generated page is the file-by-file coverage layer; curated subsystem chapters should link here when they synthesize a multi-file control flow.
- Core OS pages should be promoted from atlas-only to deep-reviewed when they explain data structures, invariants, locking, lifecycle, and C implementation snippets.
- Driver-family pages are intentionally pattern-oriented unless they are part of the selected PCIe/NVMe representative device path.