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Diffstat (limited to 'fs/debugfs')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/debugfs/inode.c | 22 |
1 files changed, 22 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/debugfs/inode.c b/fs/debugfs/inode.c index 3dcf0b8b4e93..232cfdf095ae 100644 --- a/fs/debugfs/inode.c +++ b/fs/debugfs/inode.c @@ -745,6 +745,28 @@ void debugfs_remove(struct dentry *dentry) EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(debugfs_remove); /** + * debugfs_lookup_and_remove - lookup a directory or file and recursively remove it + * @name: a pointer to a string containing the name of the item to look up. + * @parent: a pointer to the parent dentry of the item. + * + * This is the equlivant of doing something like + * debugfs_remove(debugfs_lookup(..)) but with the proper reference counting + * handled for the directory being looked up. + */ +void debugfs_lookup_and_remove(const char *name, struct dentry *parent) +{ + struct dentry *dentry; + + dentry = debugfs_lookup(name, parent); + if (!dentry) + return; + + debugfs_remove(dentry); + dput(dentry); +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(debugfs_lookup_and_remove); + +/** * debugfs_rename - rename a file/directory in the debugfs filesystem * @old_dir: a pointer to the parent dentry for the renamed object. This * should be a directory dentry. |