[PATCH v2 15/31] hugetlbfs: drop redundant S_IFDIR from mkdir

From: Jori Koolstra

Date: Tue Jun 30 2026 - 07:05:15 EST


vfs_mkdir() now sets the S_IFDIR type bit in the mode it passes to
->mkdir(), so OR-ing S_IFDIR into the mode again in hugetlbfs_mkdir() is
redundant. Drop it.

Assisted-by: Claude Opus 4.8 (1M context)
Signed-off-by: Jori Koolstra <jkoolstra@xxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c b/fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c
index 216e1a0dd0b2..154d9fa8ccd1 100644
--- a/fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c
@@ -971,7 +971,7 @@ static struct dentry *hugetlbfs_mkdir(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir
struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode)
{
int retval = hugetlbfs_mknod(idmap, dir, dentry,
- mode | S_IFDIR, 0);
+ mode, 0);
if (!retval)
inc_nlink(dir);
return ERR_PTR(retval);
--
2.54.0