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-rw-r--r--include/linux/dcache.h15
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/dcache.h b/include/linux/dcache.h
index a2ceb94b0e3..ca648685f0c 100644
--- a/include/linux/dcache.h
+++ b/include/linux/dcache.h
@@ -287,23 +287,17 @@ extern char *dentry_path(struct dentry *, char *, int);
/* Allocation counts.. */
/**
- * dget, dget_locked - get a reference to a dentry
+ * dget, dget_dlock - get a reference to a dentry
* @dentry: dentry to get a reference to
*
* Given a dentry or %NULL pointer increment the reference count
* if appropriate and return the dentry. A dentry will not be
- * destroyed when it has references. dget() should never be
- * called for dentries with zero reference counter. For these cases
- * (preferably none, functions in dcache.c are sufficient for normal
- * needs and they take necessary precautions) you should hold d_lock
- * and call dget_dlock() instead of dget().
+ * destroyed when it has references.
*/
static inline struct dentry *dget_dlock(struct dentry *dentry)
{
- if (dentry) {
- BUG_ON(!dentry->d_count);
+ if (dentry)
dentry->d_count++;
- }
return dentry;
}
@@ -317,9 +311,6 @@ static inline struct dentry *dget(struct dentry *dentry)
return dentry;
}
-extern struct dentry * dget_locked(struct dentry *);
-extern struct dentry * dget_locked_dlock(struct dentry *);
-
extern struct dentry *dget_parent(struct dentry *dentry);
/**