On Wed, Aug 10, 2016 at 11:25:45AM +0200, Jan Kara wrote:

A condition !hlist_empty(&inode->i_dentry) is always true for open file.
Just remove it. Also ext4_sync_parent() could use some explanation why
races with rmdir() are not an issue - add a comment explaining that.

Reported-by: Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>

Thanks, applied.

					- Ted