eventfs: Create eventfs_root_inode to store dentry
authorSteven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Thu, 1 Feb 2024 15:34:52 +0000 (10:34 -0500)
committerSteven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Sun, 17 Mar 2024 11:58:52 +0000 (07:58 -0400)
commitc3137ab6318d56370dd5541ebf027ddfc0c8557c
treee5ecca26c7861b418ae3570ad97e8ee6e8447789
parent04204cd9b0b450bfe561a5f8d0fc91288c6427ab
eventfs: Create eventfs_root_inode to store dentry

Only the root "events" directory stores a dentry. There's no reason to
hold a dentry pointer for every eventfs_inode as it is never set except
for the root "events" eventfs_inode.

Create a eventfs_root_inode structure that holds the events_dir dentry.
The "events" eventfs_inode *is* special, let it have its own descriptor.

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-trace-kernel/20240201161617.658992558@goodmis.org
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>
Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
Cc: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>
Cc: Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
Cc: Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Ajay Kaher <ajay.kaher@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
fs/tracefs/event_inode.c
fs/tracefs/internal.h