ext4: remove ext4_handle_release_buffer()

ext4_handle_release_buffer() was intended to remove journal
write access from a buffer, but it doesn't actually do anything
at all other than add a BUFFER_TRACE point, but it's not reliably
used for that either.  Remove all the associated dead code.

Signed-off-by: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
Reviewed-by: Carlos Maiolino <cmaiolino@redhat.com>
This commit is contained in:
Eric Sandeen 2012-11-08 11:22:46 -05:00 committed by Theodore Ts'o
parent 6d138ced75
commit 37be2f59d3
6 changed files with 3 additions and 35 deletions

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@ -783,7 +783,7 @@ static int add_new_gdb(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode,
err = ext4_journal_get_write_access(handle, gdb_bh);
if (unlikely(err))
goto exit_sbh;
goto exit_dind;
err = ext4_journal_get_write_access(handle, dind);
if (unlikely(err))
@ -792,7 +792,7 @@ static int add_new_gdb(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode,
/* ext4_reserve_inode_write() gets a reference on the iloc */
err = ext4_reserve_inode_write(handle, inode, &iloc);
if (unlikely(err))
goto exit_dindj;
goto exit_dind;
n_group_desc = ext4_kvmalloc((gdb_num + 1) *
sizeof(struct buffer_head *),
@ -846,12 +846,7 @@ static int add_new_gdb(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode,
exit_inode:
ext4_kvfree(n_group_desc);
/* ext4_handle_release_buffer(handle, iloc.bh); */
brelse(iloc.bh);
exit_dindj:
/* ext4_handle_release_buffer(handle, dind); */
exit_sbh:
/* ext4_handle_release_buffer(handle, EXT4_SB(sb)->s_sbh); */
exit_dind:
brelse(dind);
exit_bh:
@ -969,14 +964,8 @@ static int reserve_backup_gdb(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode,
}
for (i = 0; i < reserved_gdb; i++) {
if ((err = ext4_journal_get_write_access(handle, primary[i]))) {
/*
int j;
for (j = 0; j < i; j++)
ext4_handle_release_buffer(handle, primary[j]);
*/
if ((err = ext4_journal_get_write_access(handle, primary[i])))
goto exit_bh;
}
}
if ((err = ext4_reserve_inode_write(handle, inode, &iloc)))