f2fs: don't leave the hashed inode while it's unlinked

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f2fs_symlink()
1. f2fs_new_inode
2. f2fs_add_link
3. write_being|end to fill the symlink path
4. flush dirty pages and or checkpoint

Step 4 is nice to succeed, which doesn't become a reason to roll back
the created symlink. OTOH, if we get an error till step 3, don't leave
its dentry and its inode.

Reviewed-by: Chao Yu <chao@kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Wenjie Qi <qiwenjie@xiaomi.com>
Signed-off-by: Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@kernel.org>

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Jaegeuk Kim 2026-08-18 19:37:23 +00:00

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fs/f2fs/f2fs.h

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fs/f2fs/namei.c

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