filelock: add some new helper functions
authorJeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>
Wed, 31 Jan 2024 23:01:45 +0000 (18:01 -0500)
committerChristian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
Mon, 5 Feb 2024 12:11:35 +0000 (13:11 +0100)
commit75cabec0111b7ccb140d917cc9c481e845cc3498
treebdb05f83be056d66d4be6c680aec3c7351e94298
parent6021d62c677f12f2f975bb1bf2389730e1d9f746
filelock: add some new helper functions

In later patches we're going to embed some common fields into a new
structure inside struct file_lock. Smooth the transition by adding some
new helper functions, and converting the core file locking code to use
them.

Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20240131-flsplit-v3-4-c6129007ee8d@kernel.org
Reviewed-by: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
fs/locks.c
include/linux/filelock.h