xfs: create libxfs helper to remove an existing inode/name from a directory

Create a new libxfs function to remove a (name, inode) entry from a
directory.  The upcoming metadata directory feature will need this to
create a metadata directory tree.

Signed-off-by: Darrick J. Wong <djwong@kernel.org>

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 54 deletions

diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.c
index c0349427d1b7..daa2dd26d667 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.c
@@ -2091,63 +2091,10 @@ xfs_remove(
 	xfs_trans_ijoin(tp, dp, XFS_ILOCK_EXCL);
 	xfs_trans_ijoin(tp, ip, XFS_ILOCK_EXCL);
 
-	/*
-	 * If we're removing a directory perform some additional validation.
-	 */
-	if (is_dir) {
-		ASSERT(VFS_I(ip)->i_nlink >= 2);
-		if (VFS_I(ip)->i_nlink != 2) {
-			error = -ENOTEMPTY;
-			goto out_trans_cancel;
-		}
-		if (!xfs_dir_isempty(ip)) {
-			error = -ENOTEMPTY;
-			goto out_trans_cancel;
-		}
-
-		/* Drop the link from ip's "..".  */
-		error = xfs_droplink(tp, dp);
-		if (error)
-			goto out_trans_cancel;
-
-		/* Drop the "." link from ip to self.  */
-		error = xfs_droplink(tp, ip);
-		if (error)
-			goto out_trans_cancel;
-
-		/*
-		 * Point the unlinked child directory's ".." entry to the root
-		 * directory to eliminate back-references to inodes that may
-		 * get freed before the child directory is closed.  If the fs
-		 * gets shrunk, this can lead to dirent inode validation errors.
-		 */
-		if (dp->i_ino != tp->t_mountp->m_sb.sb_rootino) {
-			error = xfs_dir_replace(tp, ip, &xfs_name_dotdot,
-					tp->t_mountp->m_sb.sb_rootino, 0);
-			if (error)
-				return error;
-		}
-	} else {
-		/*
-		 * When removing a non-directory we need to log the parent
-		 * inode here.  For a directory this is done implicitly
-		 * by the xfs_droplink call for the ".." entry.
-		 */
-		xfs_trans_log_inode(tp, dp, XFS_ILOG_CORE);
-	}
-	xfs_trans_ichgtime(tp, dp, XFS_ICHGTIME_MOD | XFS_ICHGTIME_CHG);
-
-	/* Drop the link from dp to ip. */
-	error = xfs_droplink(tp, ip);
+	error = xfs_dir_remove_child(tp, resblks, dp, name, ip);
 	if (error)
 		goto out_trans_cancel;
 
-	error = xfs_dir_removename(tp, dp, name, ip->i_ino, resblks);
-	if (error) {
-		ASSERT(error != -ENOENT);
-		goto out_trans_cancel;
-	}
-
 	/*
 	 * If this is a synchronous mount, make sure that the
 	 * remove transaction goes to disk before returning to