get rid of pipe->inode

it's used only as a flag to distinguish normal pipes/FIFOs from the
internal per-task one used by file-to-file splice.  And pipe->files
would work just as well for that purpose...

Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
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Al Viro 2013-03-21 11:01:38 -04:00
parent ebec73f475
commit 6447a3cf19
4 changed files with 5 additions and 8 deletions

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@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ struct pipe_buffer {
* @w_counter: writer counter
* @fasync_readers: reader side fasync
* @fasync_writers: writer side fasync
* @inode: inode this pipe is attached to
* @bufs: the circular array of pipe buffers
**/
struct pipe_inode_info {
@ -57,7 +56,6 @@ struct pipe_inode_info {
struct page *tmp_page;
struct fasync_struct *fasync_readers;
struct fasync_struct *fasync_writers;
struct inode *inode;
struct pipe_buffer *bufs;
};