+/**
+ * new_inode_pseudo - obtain an inode
+ * @sb: superblock
+ *
+ * Allocates a new inode for given superblock.
+ * Inode wont be chained in superblock s_inodes list
+ * This means :
+ * - fs can't be unmount
+ * - quotas, fsnotify, writeback can't work
+ */
+struct inode *new_inode_pseudo(struct super_block *sb)
+{
+ struct inode *inode = alloc_inode(sb);
+
+ if (inode) {
+ spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
+ inode->i_state = 0;
+ spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
+ INIT_LIST_HEAD(&inode->i_sb_list);
+ }
+ return inode;
+}
+