Add a check that the backing filesystem supports the creation of
tmpfiles[1].

Suggested-by: Jeff Layton <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: David Howells <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: Jeff Layton <[email protected]>
cc: [email protected]
Link: 
https://lore.kernel.org/r/[email protected]/
 [1]
---

 fs/cachefiles/cache.c |    2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/fs/cachefiles/cache.c b/fs/cachefiles/cache.c
index 2b2879c5d1d2..7077f72e6f47 100644
--- a/fs/cachefiles/cache.c
+++ b/fs/cachefiles/cache.c
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ int cachefiles_add_cache(struct cachefiles_cache *cache)
 
        /* Check features of the backing filesystem:
         * - Directories must support looking up and directory creation
+        * - We create tmpfiles to handle invalidation
         * - We use xattrs to store metadata
         * - We need to be able to query the amount of space available
         * - We want to be able to sync the filesystem when stopping the cache
@@ -60,6 +61,7 @@ int cachefiles_add_cache(struct cachefiles_cache *cache)
        if (d_is_negative(root) ||
            !d_backing_inode(root)->i_op->lookup ||
            !d_backing_inode(root)->i_op->mkdir ||
+           !d_backing_inode(root)->i_op->tmpfile ||
            !(d_backing_inode(root)->i_opflags & IOP_XATTR) ||
            !root->d_sb->s_op->statfs ||
            !root->d_sb->s_op->sync_fs ||


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