Re: [GIT PULL] f2fs updates for v4.2

[Jaegeuk Kim]

On Thu, Jun 25, 2015 at 07:32:36AM +0100, Al Viro wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 24, 2015 at 10:50:10PM -0700, Jaegeuk Kim wrote:
> 
> > Right, I missed merging the fix-up patch in linux-next into my pull-request.
> > At a glance, I think there is no problem; except 80 column width, though.
> > 
> > Also, agreed that I need to take a look at deleting the dentry to deal with that
> > failure case.
> 
> 	Why not set the symlink up first and create a directory entry only
> if that succeeds?  Looks like it's less work that way...

Cause f2fs_add_link initializes some on-disk inode structures to be used when
writing data.

Maybe simply call f2fs_unlink?
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