1 files changed, 22 insertions, 47 deletions

diff --git a/fs/debugfs/inode.c b/fs/debugfs/inode.c
index 4888cb3fdef7..c7c83ff0f752 100644
--- a/fs/debugfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/debugfs/inode.c
@@ -533,8 +533,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(debugfs_remove);
  */
 void debugfs_remove_recursive(struct dentry *dentry)
 {
-        struct dentry *child;
-        struct dentry *parent;
+        struct dentry *child, *next, *parent;
 
         if (IS_ERR_OR_NULL(dentry))
                 return;
@@ -544,61 +543,37 @@ void debugfs_remove_recursive(struct dentry *dentry)
                 return;
 
         parent = dentry;
+ down:
         mutex_lock(&parent->d_inode->i_mutex);
+        list_for_each_entry_safe(child, next, &parent->d_subdirs, d_u.d_child) {
+                if (!debugfs_positive(child))
+                        continue;
 
-        while (1) {
-                /*
-                 * When all dentries under "parent" has been removed,
-                 * walk up the tree until we reach our starting point.
-                 */
-                if (list_empty(&parent->d_subdirs)) {
-                        mutex_unlock(&parent->d_inode->i_mutex);
-                        if (parent == dentry)
-                                break;
-                        parent = parent->d_parent;
-                        mutex_lock(&parent->d_inode->i_mutex);
-                }
-                child = list_entry(parent->d_subdirs.next, struct dentry,
-                                d_u.d_child);
- next_sibling:
-
-                /*
-                 * If "child" isn't empty, walk down the tree and
-                 * remove all its descendants first.
-                 */
+                /* perhaps simple_empty(child) makes more sense */
                 if (!list_empty(&child->d_subdirs)) {
                         mutex_unlock(&parent->d_inode->i_mutex);
                         parent = child;
-                        mutex_lock(&parent->d_inode->i_mutex);
-                        continue;
+                        goto down;
                 }
-                __debugfs_remove(child, parent);
-                if (parent->d_subdirs.next == &child->d_u.d_child) {
-                        /*
-                         * Try the next sibling.
-                         */
-                        if (child->d_u.d_child.next != &parent->d_subdirs) {
-                                child = list_entry(child->d_u.d_child.next,
-                                                   struct dentry,
-                                                   d_u.d_child);
-                                goto next_sibling;
-                        }
-
-                        /*
-                         * Avoid infinite loop if we fail to remove
-                         * one dentry.
-                         */
-                        mutex_unlock(&parent->d_inode->i_mutex);
-                        break;
-                }
-                simple_release_fs(&debugfs_mount, &debugfs_mount_count);
+ up:
+                if (!__debugfs_remove(child, parent))
+                        simple_release_fs(&debugfs_mount, &debugfs_mount_count);
         }
 
-        parent = dentry->d_parent;
+        mutex_unlock(&parent->d_inode->i_mutex);
+        child = parent;
+        parent = parent->d_parent;
         mutex_lock(&parent->d_inode->i_mutex);
-        __debugfs_remove(dentry, parent);
+
+        if (child != dentry) {
+                next = list_entry(child->d_u.d_child.next, struct dentry,
+                                        d_u.d_child);
+                goto up;
+        }
+
+        if (!__debugfs_remove(child, parent))
+                simple_release_fs(&debugfs_mount, &debugfs_mount_count);
         mutex_unlock(&parent->d_inode->i_mutex);
-        simple_release_fs(&debugfs_mount, &debugfs_mount_count);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(debugfs_remove_recursive);