Re: git: 5b5b7e2ca2fa - main - vfs: always retain path buffer after lookup

From: Mitchell Horne <mhorne_at_freebsd.org>
Date: Sat, 17 Sep 2022 15:24:37 UTC

On 9/17/22 06:11, Mateusz Guzik wrote:
> The branch main has been updated by mjg:
> 
> URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=5b5b7e2ca2fa9a2418dd51749f4ef6f881ae7179
> 
> commit 5b5b7e2ca2fa9a2418dd51749f4ef6f881ae7179
> Author:     Mateusz Guzik <mjg@FreeBSD.org>
> AuthorDate: 2022-09-17 09:10:38 +0000
> Commit:     Mateusz Guzik <mjg@FreeBSD.org>
> CommitDate: 2022-09-17 09:10:38 +0000
> 
>      vfs: always retain path buffer after lookup
>      
>      This removes some of the complexity needed to maintain HASBUF and
>      allows for removing injecting SAVENAME by filesystems.
>      

Hi,

Will you update namei(9) to reflect that the SAVENAME flag has been 
removed? That page seems to be somewhat stale already, but it should be 
done nonetheless.

Cheers,
Mitchell

>      Reviewed by:    kib (previous version)
>      Differential Revision:  https://reviews.freebsd.org/D36542
> ---
>   .../openzfs/module/os/freebsd/zfs/zfs_vnops_os.c   |  23 +++-
>   sys/fs/devfs/devfs_vnops.c                         |   1 -
>   sys/fs/ext2fs/ext2_lookup.c                        |   8 --
>   sys/fs/ext2fs/ext2_vnops.c                         |  17 ---
>   sys/fs/fuse/fuse_vnops.c                           |  14 ---
>   sys/fs/msdosfs/msdosfs_lookup.c                    |   4 -
>   sys/fs/msdosfs/msdosfs_vnops.c                     |  13 ---
>   sys/fs/nfsclient/nfs_clvnops.c                     |  14 ---
>   sys/fs/nfsserver/nfs_nfsdport.c                    |  21 ++--
>   sys/fs/nfsserver/nfs_nfsdserv.c                    |   8 +-
>   sys/fs/smbfs/smbfs_vnops.c                         |   5 -
>   sys/fs/tmpfs/tmpfs_subr.c                          |   1 -
>   sys/fs/tmpfs/tmpfs_vnops.c                         |  10 --
>   sys/fs/unionfs/union_subr.c                        |  25 +---
>   sys/fs/unionfs/union_vnops.c                       |   9 --
>   sys/kern/kern_exec.c                               |   2 +-
>   sys/kern/uipc_mqueue.c                             |   5 -
>   sys/kern/uipc_usrreq.c                             |   4 +-
>   sys/kern/vfs_cache.c                               |  34 ++----
>   sys/kern/vfs_lookup.c                              | 127 ++-------------------
>   sys/kern/vfs_subr.c                                |   2 +-
>   sys/kern/vfs_syscalls.c                            |  50 ++++----
>   sys/sys/namei.h                                    |  32 ++----
>   sys/sys/param.h                                    |   2 +-
>   sys/ufs/ufs/ufs_lookup.c                           |   6 -
>   sys/ufs/ufs/ufs_vnops.c                            |  20 ----
>   26 files changed, 96 insertions(+), 361 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/sys/contrib/openzfs/module/os/freebsd/zfs/zfs_vnops_os.c b/sys/contrib/openzfs/module/os/freebsd/zfs/zfs_vnops_os.c
> index b46cc550c781..a102ce2e99a9 100644
> --- a/sys/contrib/openzfs/module/os/freebsd/zfs/zfs_vnops_os.c
> +++ b/sys/contrib/openzfs/module/os/freebsd/zfs/zfs_vnops_os.c
> @@ -965,13 +965,17 @@ zfs_lookup(vnode_t *dvp, const char *nm, vnode_t **vpp,
>   		case RENAME:
>   			if (error == ENOENT) {
>   				error = EJUSTRETURN;
> +#if __FreeBSD_version < 1400068
>   				cnp->cn_flags |= SAVENAME;
> +#endif
>   				break;
>   			}
>   			zfs_fallthrough;
>   		case DELETE:
> +#if __FreeBSD_version < 1400068
>   			if (error == 0)
>   				cnp->cn_flags |= SAVENAME;
> +#endif
>   			break;
>   		}
>   	}
> @@ -1318,7 +1322,10 @@ zfs_lookup_internal(znode_t *dzp, const char *name, vnode_t **vpp,
>   	cnp->cn_nameptr = __DECONST(char *, name);
>   	cnp->cn_namelen = strlen(name);
>   	cnp->cn_nameiop = nameiop;
> -	cnp->cn_flags = ISLASTCN | SAVENAME;
> +	cnp->cn_flags = ISLASTCN;
> +#if __FreeBSD_version < 1400068
> +	cnp->cn_flags |= SAVENAME;
> +#endif
>   	cnp->cn_lkflags = LK_EXCLUSIVE | LK_RETRY;
>   	cnp->cn_cred = kcred;
>   #if __FreeBSD_version < 1400037
> @@ -4620,7 +4627,9 @@ zfs_freebsd_create(struct vop_create_args *ap)
>   	znode_t *zp = NULL;
>   	int rc, mode;
>   
> +#if __FreeBSD_version < 1400068
>   	ASSERT(cnp->cn_flags & SAVENAME);
> +#endif
>   
>   	vattr_init_mask(vap);
>   	mode = vap->va_mode & ALLPERMS;
> @@ -4650,7 +4659,9 @@ static int
>   zfs_freebsd_remove(struct vop_remove_args *ap)
>   {
>   
> +#if __FreeBSD_version < 1400068
>   	ASSERT(ap->a_cnp->cn_flags & SAVENAME);
> +#endif
>   
>   	return (zfs_remove_(ap->a_dvp, ap->a_vp, ap->a_cnp->cn_nameptr,
>   	    ap->a_cnp->cn_cred));
> @@ -4672,7 +4683,9 @@ zfs_freebsd_mkdir(struct vop_mkdir_args *ap)
>   	znode_t *zp = NULL;
>   	int rc;
>   
> +#if __FreeBSD_version < 1400068
>   	ASSERT(ap->a_cnp->cn_flags & SAVENAME);
> +#endif
>   
>   	vattr_init_mask(vap);
>   	*ap->a_vpp = NULL;
> @@ -4698,7 +4711,9 @@ zfs_freebsd_rmdir(struct vop_rmdir_args *ap)
>   {
>   	struct componentname *cnp = ap->a_cnp;
>   
> +#if __FreeBSD_version < 1400068
>   	ASSERT(cnp->cn_flags & SAVENAME);
> +#endif
>   
>   	return (zfs_rmdir_(ap->a_dvp, ap->a_vp, cnp->cn_nameptr, cnp->cn_cred));
>   }
> @@ -4952,8 +4967,10 @@ zfs_freebsd_rename(struct vop_rename_args *ap)
>   	vnode_t *tvp = ap->a_tvp;
>   	int error;
>   
> +#if __FreeBSD_version < 1400068
>   	ASSERT(ap->a_fcnp->cn_flags & (SAVENAME|SAVESTART));
>   	ASSERT(ap->a_tcnp->cn_flags & (SAVENAME|SAVESTART));
> +#endif
>   
>   	error = zfs_do_rename(fdvp, &fvp, ap->a_fcnp, tdvp, &tvp,
>   	    ap->a_tcnp, ap->a_fcnp->cn_cred);
> @@ -4989,7 +5006,9 @@ zfs_freebsd_symlink(struct vop_symlink_args *ap)
>   #endif
>   	int rc;
>   
> +#if __FreeBSD_version < 1400068
>   	ASSERT(cnp->cn_flags & SAVENAME);
> +#endif
>   
>   	vap->va_type = VLNK;	/* FreeBSD: Syscall only sets va_mode. */
>   	vattr_init_mask(vap);
> @@ -5083,7 +5102,9 @@ zfs_freebsd_link(struct vop_link_args *ap)
>   	if (tdvp->v_mount != vp->v_mount)
>   		return (EXDEV);
>   
> +#if __FreeBSD_version < 1400068
>   	ASSERT(cnp->cn_flags & SAVENAME);
> +#endif
>   
>   	return (zfs_link(VTOZ(tdvp), VTOZ(vp),
>   	    cnp->cn_nameptr, cnp->cn_cred, 0));
> diff --git a/sys/fs/devfs/devfs_vnops.c b/sys/fs/devfs/devfs_vnops.c
> index 13619d318cfc..511430ccdd97 100644
> --- a/sys/fs/devfs/devfs_vnops.c
> +++ b/sys/fs/devfs/devfs_vnops.c
> @@ -1140,7 +1140,6 @@ devfs_lookupx(struct vop_lookup_args *ap, int *dm_unlock)
>   	if (de == NULL || de->de_flags & DE_WHITEOUT) {
>   		if ((nameiop == CREATE || nameiop == RENAME) &&
>   		    (flags & (LOCKPARENT | WANTPARENT)) && (flags & ISLASTCN)) {
> -			cnp->cn_flags |= SAVENAME;
>   			return (EJUSTRETURN);
>   		}
>   		return (ENOENT);
> diff --git a/sys/fs/ext2fs/ext2_lookup.c b/sys/fs/ext2fs/ext2_lookup.c
> index a8e28e24f9e2..16f2aa88b28c 100644
> --- a/sys/fs/ext2fs/ext2_lookup.c
> +++ b/sys/fs/ext2fs/ext2_lookup.c
> @@ -514,13 +514,10 @@ notfound:
>   		 * We return ni_vp == NULL to indicate that the entry
>   		 * does not currently exist; we leave a pointer to
>   		 * the (locked) directory inode in ndp->ni_dvp.
> -		 * The pathname buffer is saved so that the name
> -		 * can be obtained later.
>   		 *
>   		 * NB - if the directory is unlocked, then this
>   		 * information cannot be used.
>   		 */
> -		cnp->cn_flags |= SAVENAME;
>   		return (EJUSTRETURN);
>   	}
>   	/*
> @@ -631,7 +628,6 @@ found:
>   		    &tdp)) != 0)
>   			return (error);
>   		*vpp = tdp;
> -		cnp->cn_flags |= SAVENAME;
>   		return (0);
>   	}
>   	if (dd_ino != NULL)
> @@ -925,10 +921,6 @@ ext2_direnter(struct inode *ip, struct vnode *dvp, struct componentname *cnp)
>   	int DIRBLKSIZ = ip->i_e2fs->e2fs_bsize;
>   	int error;
>   
> -#ifdef INVARIANTS
> -	if ((cnp->cn_flags & SAVENAME) == 0)
> -		panic("ext2_direnter: missing name");
> -#endif
>   	dp = VTOI(dvp);
>   	newdir.e2d_ino = htole32(ip->i_number);
>   	if (EXT2_HAS_INCOMPAT_FEATURE(ip->i_e2fs,
> diff --git a/sys/fs/ext2fs/ext2_vnops.c b/sys/fs/ext2fs/ext2_vnops.c
> index 9843fc16e6b2..b629ddefcd1a 100644
> --- a/sys/fs/ext2fs/ext2_vnops.c
> +++ b/sys/fs/ext2fs/ext2_vnops.c
> @@ -709,10 +709,6 @@ ext2_link(struct vop_link_args *ap)
>   	struct inode *ip;
>   	int error;
>   
> -#ifdef INVARIANTS
> -	if ((cnp->cn_flags & HASBUF) == 0)
> -		panic("ext2_link: no name");
> -#endif
>   	ip = VTOI(vp);
>   	if ((nlink_t)ip->i_nlink >= EXT4_LINK_MAX) {
>   		error = EMLINK;
> @@ -801,11 +797,6 @@ ext2_rename(struct vop_rename_args *ap)
>   	int error = 0;
>   	u_char namlen;
>   
> -#ifdef INVARIANTS
> -	if ((tcnp->cn_flags & HASBUF) == 0 ||
> -	    (fcnp->cn_flags & HASBUF) == 0)
> -		panic("ext2_rename: no name");
> -#endif
>   	/*
>   	 * Check for cross-device rename.
>   	 */
> @@ -1315,10 +1306,6 @@ ext2_mkdir(struct vop_mkdir_args *ap)
>   	char *buf = NULL;
>   	int error, dmode;
>   
> -#ifdef INVARIANTS
> -	if ((cnp->cn_flags & HASBUF) == 0)
> -		panic("ext2_mkdir: no name");
> -#endif
>   	dp = VTOI(dvp);
>   	if ((nlink_t)dp->i_nlink >= EXT4_LINK_MAX &&
>   	    !EXT2_HAS_RO_COMPAT_FEATURE(dp->i_e2fs, EXT2F_ROCOMPAT_DIR_NLINK)) {
> @@ -1946,10 +1933,6 @@ ext2_makeinode(int mode, struct vnode *dvp, struct vnode **vpp,
>   	int error;
>   
>   	pdir = VTOI(dvp);
> -#ifdef INVARIANTS
> -	if ((cnp->cn_flags & HASBUF) == 0)
> -		panic("ext2_makeinode: no name");
> -#endif
>   	*vpp = NULL;
>   	if ((mode & IFMT) == 0)
>   		mode |= IFREG;
> diff --git a/sys/fs/fuse/fuse_vnops.c b/sys/fs/fuse/fuse_vnops.c
> index 845ea04eca93..e89b831a4859 100644
> --- a/sys/fs/fuse/fuse_vnops.c
> +++ b/sys/fs/fuse/fuse_vnops.c
> @@ -1391,7 +1391,6 @@ fuse_vnop_lookup(struct vop_lookup_args *ap)
>   
>   	int nameiop = cnp->cn_nameiop;
>   	int flags = cnp->cn_flags;
> -	int wantparent = flags & (LOCKPARENT | WANTPARENT);
>   	int islastcn = flags & ISLASTCN;
>   	struct mount *mp = vnode_mount(dvp);
>   	struct fuse_data *data = fuse_get_mpdata(mp);
> @@ -1533,13 +1532,6 @@ fuse_vnop_lookup(struct vop_lookup_args *ap)
>   			else
>   				err = 0;
>   			if (!err) {
> -				/*
> -				 * Set the SAVENAME flag to hold onto the
> -				 * pathname for use later in VOP_CREATE or
> -				 * VOP_RENAME.
> -				 */
> -				cnp->cn_flags |= SAVENAME;
> -
>   				err = EJUSTRETURN;
>   			}
>   		} else {
> @@ -1619,12 +1611,6 @@ fuse_vnop_lookup(struct vop_lookup_args *ap)
>   					goto out;
>   				}
>   			}
> -
> -			if (islastcn && (
> -				(nameiop == DELETE) ||
> -				(nameiop == RENAME && wantparent))) {
> -				cnp->cn_flags |= SAVENAME;
> -			}
>   		}
>   	}
>   out:
> diff --git a/sys/fs/msdosfs/msdosfs_lookup.c b/sys/fs/msdosfs/msdosfs_lookup.c
> index 91b778b8173b..c061a9169f25 100644
> --- a/sys/fs/msdosfs/msdosfs_lookup.c
> +++ b/sys/fs/msdosfs/msdosfs_lookup.c
> @@ -421,13 +421,10 @@ notfound:
>   		 * We return ni_vp == NULL to indicate that the entry
>   		 * does not currently exist; we leave a pointer to
>   		 * the (locked) directory inode in ndp->ni_dvp.
> -		 * The pathname buffer is saved so that the name
> -		 * can be obtained later.
>   		 *
>   		 * NB - if the directory is unlocked, then this
>   		 * information cannot be used.
>   		 */
> -		cnp->cn_flags |= SAVENAME;
>   		return (EJUSTRETURN);
>   	}
>   #if 0
> @@ -554,7 +551,6 @@ foundroot:
>   		if ((error = msdosfs_lookup_checker(pmp, vdp, tdp, vpp))
>   		    != 0)
>   			return (error);
> -		cnp->cn_flags |= SAVENAME;
>   		return (0);
>   	}
>   
> diff --git a/sys/fs/msdosfs/msdosfs_vnops.c b/sys/fs/msdosfs/msdosfs_vnops.c
> index 36da35257d2c..f5a07cd5f492 100644
> --- a/sys/fs/msdosfs/msdosfs_vnops.c
> +++ b/sys/fs/msdosfs/msdosfs_vnops.c
> @@ -161,10 +161,6 @@ msdosfs_create(struct vop_create_args *ap)
>   	 * use the absence of the owner write bit to make the file
>   	 * readonly.
>   	 */
> -#ifdef DIAGNOSTIC
> -	if ((cnp->cn_flags & HASBUF) == 0)
> -		panic("msdosfs_create: no name");
> -#endif
>   	memset(&ndirent, 0, sizeof(ndirent));
>   	error = uniqdosname(pdep, cnp, ndirent.de_Name);
>   	if (error)
> @@ -958,11 +954,6 @@ msdosfs_rename(struct vop_rename_args *ap)
>   	fcnp = ap->a_fcnp;
>   	pmp = VFSTOMSDOSFS(fdvp->v_mount);
>   
> -#ifdef DIAGNOSTIC
> -	if ((tcnp->cn_flags & HASBUF) == 0 ||
> -	    (fcnp->cn_flags & HASBUF) == 0)
> -		panic("msdosfs_rename: no name");
> -#endif
>   	/*
>   	 * Check for cross-device rename.
>   	 */
> @@ -1414,10 +1405,6 @@ msdosfs_mkdir(struct vop_mkdir_args *ap)
>   	 * cluster.  This will be written to an empty slot in the parent
>   	 * directory.
>   	 */
> -#ifdef DIAGNOSTIC
> -	if ((cnp->cn_flags & HASBUF) == 0)
> -		panic("msdosfs_mkdir: no name");
> -#endif
>   	error = uniqdosname(pdep, cnp, ndirent.de_Name);
>   	if (error)
>   		goto bad;
> diff --git a/sys/fs/nfsclient/nfs_clvnops.c b/sys/fs/nfsclient/nfs_clvnops.c
> index b1a174f171fa..817c1093374c 100644
> --- a/sys/fs/nfsclient/nfs_clvnops.c
> +++ b/sys/fs/nfsclient/nfs_clvnops.c
> @@ -1250,10 +1250,6 @@ nfs_lookup(struct vop_lookup_args *ap)
>   		 * associated locking bookkeeping, etc.
>   		 */
>   		if (cnp->cn_namelen == 1 && cnp->cn_nameptr[0] == '.') {
> -			/* XXX: Is this really correct? */
> -			if (cnp->cn_nameiop != LOOKUP &&
> -			    (flags & ISLASTCN))
> -				cnp->cn_flags |= SAVENAME;
>   			return (0);
>   		}
>   
> @@ -1288,9 +1284,6 @@ nfs_lookup(struct vop_lookup_args *ap)
>   		    VOP_GETATTR(newvp, &vattr, cnp->cn_cred) == 0 &&
>   		    timespeccmp(&vattr.va_ctime, &nctime, ==))) {
>   			NFSINCRGLOBAL(nfsstatsv1.lookupcache_hits);
> -			if (cnp->cn_nameiop != LOOKUP &&
> -			    (flags & ISLASTCN))
> -				cnp->cn_flags |= SAVENAME;
>   			return (0);
>   		}
>   		cache_purge(newvp);
> @@ -1372,7 +1365,6 @@ nfs_lookup(struct vop_lookup_args *ap)
>   			 */
>   			if (mp->mnt_flag & MNT_RDONLY)
>   				return (EROFS);
> -			cnp->cn_flags |= SAVENAME;
>   			return (EJUSTRETURN);
>   		}
>   
> @@ -1428,7 +1420,6 @@ nfs_lookup(struct vop_lookup_args *ap)
>   		if (attrflag)
>   			(void) nfscl_loadattrcache(&newvp, &nfsva, NULL, 0, 1);
>   		*vpp = newvp;
> -		cnp->cn_flags |= SAVENAME;
>   		return (0);
>   	}
>   
> @@ -1513,8 +1504,6 @@ nfs_lookup(struct vop_lookup_args *ap)
>   			NFSUNLOCKNODE(np);
>   		}
>   	}
> -	if (cnp->cn_nameiop != LOOKUP && (flags & ISLASTCN))
> -		cnp->cn_flags |= SAVENAME;
>   	if ((cnp->cn_flags & MAKEENTRY) && dvp != newvp &&
>   	    (cnp->cn_nameiop != DELETE || !(flags & ISLASTCN)) &&
>   	    attrflag != 0 && (newvp->v_type != VDIR || dattrflag != 0))
> @@ -1881,7 +1870,6 @@ nfs_remove(struct vop_remove_args *ap)
>   	int error = 0;
>   	struct vattr vattr;
>   
> -	KASSERT((cnp->cn_flags & HASBUF) != 0, ("nfs_remove: no name"));
>   	KASSERT(vrefcnt(vp) > 0, ("nfs_remove: bad v_usecount"));
>   	if (vp->v_type == VDIR)
>   		error = EPERM;
> @@ -1994,8 +1982,6 @@ nfs_rename(struct vop_rename_args *ap)
>   	struct nfsv4node *newv4 = NULL;
>   	int error;
>   
> -	KASSERT((tcnp->cn_flags & HASBUF) != 0 &&
> -	    (fcnp->cn_flags & HASBUF) != 0, ("nfs_rename: no name"));
>   	/* Check for cross-device rename */
>   	if ((fvp->v_mount != tdvp->v_mount) ||
>   	    (tvp && (fvp->v_mount != tvp->v_mount))) {
> diff --git a/sys/fs/nfsserver/nfs_nfsdport.c b/sys/fs/nfsserver/nfs_nfsdport.c
> index 9fc475ac7ecb..8e15237bc10c 100644
> --- a/sys/fs/nfsserver/nfs_nfsdport.c
> +++ b/sys/fs/nfsserver/nfs_nfsdport.c
> @@ -686,8 +686,6 @@ nfsvno_namei(struct nfsrv_descript *nd, struct nameidata *ndp,
>   		 * termination occurs if no symlink encountered.
>   		 */
>   		if ((cnp->cn_flags & ISSYMLINK) == 0) {
> -			if ((cnp->cn_flags & (SAVENAME | SAVESTART)) == 0)
> -				nfsvno_relpathbuf(ndp);
>   			if (ndp->ni_vp && !lockleaf)
>   				NFSVOPUNLOCK(ndp->ni_vp);
>   			break;
> @@ -796,7 +794,7 @@ nfsvno_setpathbuf(struct nameidata *ndp, char **bufpp, u_long **hashpp)
>   {
>   	struct componentname *cnp = &ndp->ni_cnd;
>   
> -	cnp->cn_flags |= (NOMACCHECK | HASBUF);
> +	cnp->cn_flags |= (NOMACCHECK);
>   	cnp->cn_pnbuf = uma_zalloc(namei_zone, M_WAITOK);
>   	if (hashpp != NULL)
>   		*hashpp = NULL;
> @@ -810,10 +808,8 @@ void
>   nfsvno_relpathbuf(struct nameidata *ndp)
>   {
>   
> -	if ((ndp->ni_cnd.cn_flags & HASBUF) == 0)
> -		panic("nfsrelpath");
>   	uma_zfree(namei_zone, ndp->ni_cnd.cn_pnbuf);
> -	ndp->ni_cnd.cn_flags &= ~HASBUF;
> +	ndp->ni_cnd.cn_pnbuf = NULL;
>   }
>   
>   /*
> @@ -1478,8 +1474,7 @@ nfsvno_removesub(struct nameidata *ndp, int is_v4, struct ucred *cred,
>   	else
>   		vput(ndp->ni_dvp);
>   	vput(vp);
> -	if ((ndp->ni_cnd.cn_flags & SAVENAME) != 0)
> -		nfsvno_relpathbuf(ndp);
> +	nfsvno_relpathbuf(ndp);
>   	NFSEXITCODE(error);
>   	return (error);
>   }
> @@ -1519,8 +1514,7 @@ out:
>   	else
>   		vput(ndp->ni_dvp);
>   	vput(vp);
> -	if ((ndp->ni_cnd.cn_flags & SAVENAME) != 0)
> -		nfsvno_relpathbuf(ndp);
> +	nfsvno_relpathbuf(ndp);
>   	NFSEXITCODE(error);
>   	return (error);
>   }
> @@ -1939,8 +1933,7 @@ nfsvno_open(struct nfsrv_descript *nd, struct nameidata *ndp,
>   			}
>   		}
>   	} else {
> -		if (ndp->ni_cnd.cn_flags & HASBUF)
> -			nfsvno_relpathbuf(ndp);
> +		nfsvno_relpathbuf(ndp);
>   		if (ndp->ni_startdir && create == NFSV4OPEN_CREATE) {
>   			vrele(ndp->ni_startdir);
>   			if (ndp->ni_dvp == ndp->ni_vp)
> @@ -4578,7 +4571,7 @@ nfsrv_dsremove(struct vnode *dvp, char *fname, struct ucred *tcred,
>   	named.ni_cnd.cn_nameiop = DELETE;
>   	named.ni_cnd.cn_lkflags = LK_EXCLUSIVE | LK_RETRY;
>   	named.ni_cnd.cn_cred = tcred;
> -	named.ni_cnd.cn_flags = ISLASTCN | LOCKPARENT | LOCKLEAF | SAVENAME;
> +	named.ni_cnd.cn_flags = ISLASTCN | LOCKPARENT | LOCKLEAF;
>   	nfsvno_setpathbuf(&named, &bufp, &hashp);
>   	named.ni_cnd.cn_nameptr = bufp;
>   	named.ni_cnd.cn_namelen = strlen(fname);
> @@ -6351,7 +6344,7 @@ nfsrv_pnfslookupds(struct vnode *vp, struct vnode *dvp, struct pnfsdsfile *pf,
>   	named.ni_cnd.cn_nameiop = LOOKUP;
>   	named.ni_cnd.cn_lkflags = LK_SHARED | LK_RETRY;
>   	named.ni_cnd.cn_cred = tcred;
> -	named.ni_cnd.cn_flags = ISLASTCN | LOCKPARENT | LOCKLEAF | SAVENAME;
> +	named.ni_cnd.cn_flags = ISLASTCN | LOCKPARENT | LOCKLEAF;
>   	nfsvno_setpathbuf(&named, &bufp, &hashp);
>   	named.ni_cnd.cn_nameptr = bufp;
>   	named.ni_cnd.cn_namelen = strlen(pf->dsf_filename);
> diff --git a/sys/fs/nfsserver/nfs_nfsdserv.c b/sys/fs/nfsserver/nfs_nfsdserv.c
> index db1075596b91..23360f9e3909 100644
> --- a/sys/fs/nfsserver/nfs_nfsdserv.c
> +++ b/sys/fs/nfsserver/nfs_nfsdserv.c
> @@ -1360,7 +1360,7 @@ nfsrvd_mknod(struct nfsrv_descript *nd, __unused int isdgram,
>   		case NFFIFO:
>   			break;
>   		case NFDIR:
> -			cnflags = (LOCKPARENT | SAVENAME);
> +			cnflags = LOCKPARENT;
>   			break;
>   		default:
>   			nd->nd_repstat = NFSERR_BADTYPE;
> @@ -1823,8 +1823,7 @@ nfsrvd_link(struct nfsrv_descript *nd, int isdgram,
>   				NFSVOPUNLOCK(dp);
>   		}
>   	}
> -	NFSNAMEICNDSET(&named.ni_cnd, nd->nd_cred, CREATE,
> -	    LOCKPARENT | SAVENAME | NOCACHE);
> +	NFSNAMEICNDSET(&named.ni_cnd, nd->nd_cred, CREATE, LOCKPARENT | NOCACHE);
>   	if (!nd->nd_repstat) {
>   		nfsvno_setpathbuf(&named, &bufp, &hashp);
>   		error = nfsrv_parsename(nd, bufp, hashp, &named.ni_pathlen);
> @@ -2018,8 +2017,7 @@ nfsrvd_mkdir(struct nfsrv_descript *nd, __unused int isdgram,
>   		nfsrv_wcc(nd, dirfor_ret, &dirfor, diraft_ret, &diraft);
>   		goto out;
>   	}
> -	NFSNAMEICNDSET(&named.ni_cnd, nd->nd_cred, CREATE,
> -	    LOCKPARENT | SAVENAME | NOCACHE);
> +	NFSNAMEICNDSET(&named.ni_cnd, nd->nd_cred, CREATE, LOCKPARENT | NOCACHE);
>   	nfsvno_setpathbuf(&named, &bufp, &hashp);
>   	error = nfsrv_parsename(nd, bufp, hashp, &named.ni_pathlen);
>   	if (error)
> diff --git a/sys/fs/smbfs/smbfs_vnops.c b/sys/fs/smbfs/smbfs_vnops.c
> index 8df399b392f9..044745111543 100644
> --- a/sys/fs/smbfs/smbfs_vnops.c
> +++ b/sys/fs/smbfs/smbfs_vnops.c
> @@ -1241,8 +1241,6 @@ smbfs_lookup(ap)
>   		   killit = 1;
>   		else if (error == 0
>   	     /*    && vattr.va_ctime.tv_sec == VTOSMB(vp)->n_ctime*/) {
> -		     if (nameiop != LOOKUP && islastcn)
> -			     cnp->cn_flags |= SAVENAME;
>   		     SMBVDEBUG("use cached vnode\n");
>   		     return (0);
>   		}
> @@ -1296,7 +1294,6 @@ smbfs_lookup(ap)
>   			error = VOP_ACCESS(dvp, VWRITE, cnp->cn_cred, td);
>   			if (error)
>   				goto out;
> -			cnp->cn_flags |= SAVENAME;
>   			error = EJUSTRETURN;
>   			goto out;
>   		}
> @@ -1321,7 +1318,6 @@ smbfs_lookup(ap)
>   		if (error)
>   			goto out;
>   		*vpp = vp;
> -		cnp->cn_flags |= SAVENAME;
>   		goto out;
>   	}
>   	if (nameiop == RENAME && islastcn) {
> @@ -1336,7 +1332,6 @@ smbfs_lookup(ap)
>   		if (error)
>   			goto out;
>   		*vpp = vp;
> -		cnp->cn_flags |= SAVENAME;
>   		goto out;
>   	}
>   	if (flags & ISDOTDOT) {
> diff --git a/sys/fs/tmpfs/tmpfs_subr.c b/sys/fs/tmpfs/tmpfs_subr.c
> index 7ec5f9bf3ffa..82036a35b4f0 100644
> --- a/sys/fs/tmpfs/tmpfs_subr.c
> +++ b/sys/fs/tmpfs/tmpfs_subr.c
> @@ -1051,7 +1051,6 @@ tmpfs_alloc_file(struct vnode *dvp, struct vnode **vpp, struct vattr *vap,
>   	struct tmpfs_node *parent;
>   
>   	ASSERT_VOP_ELOCKED(dvp, "tmpfs_alloc_file");
> -	MPASS(cnp->cn_flags & HASBUF);
>   
>   	tmp = VFS_TO_TMPFS(dvp->v_mount);
>   	dnode = VP_TO_TMPFS_DIR(dvp);
> diff --git a/sys/fs/tmpfs/tmpfs_vnops.c b/sys/fs/tmpfs/tmpfs_vnops.c
> index bdad78f66ea5..8077689caeac 100644
> --- a/sys/fs/tmpfs/tmpfs_vnops.c
> +++ b/sys/fs/tmpfs/tmpfs_vnops.c
> @@ -140,12 +140,6 @@ tmpfs_lookup1(struct vnode *dvp, struct vnode **vpp, struct componentname *cnp)
>   				if (error != 0)
>   					goto out;
>   
> -				/*
> -				 * Keep the component name in the buffer for
> -				 * future uses.
> -				 */
> -				cnp->cn_flags |= SAVENAME;
> -
>   				error = EJUSTRETURN;
>   			} else
>   				error = ENOENT;
> @@ -199,7 +193,6 @@ tmpfs_lookup1(struct vnode *dvp, struct vnode **vpp, struct componentname *cnp)
>   					*vpp = NULL;
>   					goto out;
>   				}
> -				cnp->cn_flags |= SAVENAME;
>   			} else {
>   				error = tmpfs_alloc_vp(dvp->v_mount, tnode,
>   				    cnp->cn_lkflags, vpp);
> @@ -778,7 +771,6 @@ tmpfs_link(struct vop_link_args *v)
>   	struct tmpfs_node *node;
>   
>   	MPASS(VOP_ISLOCKED(dvp));
> -	MPASS(cnp->cn_flags & HASBUF);
>   	MPASS(dvp != vp); /* XXX When can this be false? */
>   	node = VP_TO_TMPFS_NODE(vp);
>   
> @@ -971,8 +963,6 @@ tmpfs_rename(struct vop_rename_args *v)
>   
>   	MPASS(VOP_ISLOCKED(tdvp));
>   	MPASS(IMPLIES(tvp != NULL, VOP_ISLOCKED(tvp)));
> -	MPASS(fcnp->cn_flags & HASBUF);
> -	MPASS(tcnp->cn_flags & HASBUF);
>   
>   	want_seqc_end = false;
>   
> diff --git a/sys/fs/unionfs/union_subr.c b/sys/fs/unionfs/union_subr.c
> index a3a5feef3291..ac00cc1bc093 100644
> --- a/sys/fs/unionfs/union_subr.c
> +++ b/sys/fs/unionfs/union_subr.c
> @@ -666,7 +666,7 @@ unionfs_relookup(struct vnode *dvp, struct vnode **vpp,
>   	cn->cn_namelen = pathlen;
>   	cn->cn_pnbuf = path;
>   	cn->cn_nameiop = nameiop;
> -	cn->cn_flags = (LOCKPARENT | LOCKLEAF | HASBUF | SAVENAME | ISLASTCN);
> +	cn->cn_flags = (LOCKPARENT | LOCKLEAF | ISLASTCN);
>   	cn->cn_lkflags = LK_EXCLUSIVE;
>   	cn->cn_cred = cnp->cn_cred;
>   	cn->cn_nameptr = cn->cn_pnbuf;
> @@ -686,10 +686,6 @@ unionfs_relookup(struct vnode *dvp, struct vnode **vpp,
>   	} else
>   		vrele(dvp);
>   
> -	KASSERT((cn->cn_flags & HASBUF) != 0,
> -	    ("%s: HASBUF cleared", __func__));
> -	KASSERT((cn->cn_flags & SAVENAME) != 0,
> -	    ("%s: SAVENAME cleared", __func__));
>   	KASSERT(cn->cn_pnbuf == path, ("%s: cn_pnbuf changed", __func__));
>   
>   	return (error);
> @@ -716,8 +712,6 @@ unionfs_relookup_for_create(struct vnode *dvp, struct componentname *cnp,
>   	udvp = UNIONFSVPTOUPPERVP(dvp);
>   	vp = NULLVP;
>   
> -	KASSERT((cnp->cn_flags & HASBUF) != 0,
> -	    ("%s called without HASBUF", __func__));
>   	error = unionfs_relookup(udvp, &vp, cnp, &cn, td, cnp->cn_nameptr,
>   	    cnp->cn_namelen, CREATE);
>   	if (error)
> @@ -752,8 +746,6 @@ unionfs_relookup_for_delete(struct vnode *dvp, struct componentname *cnp,
>   	udvp = UNIONFSVPTOUPPERVP(dvp);
>   	vp = NULLVP;
>   
> -	KASSERT((cnp->cn_flags & HASBUF) != 0,
> -	    ("%s called without HASBUF", __func__));
>   	error = unionfs_relookup(udvp, &vp, cnp, &cn, td, cnp->cn_nameptr,
>   	    cnp->cn_namelen, DELETE);
>   	if (error)
> @@ -788,8 +780,6 @@ unionfs_relookup_for_rename(struct vnode *dvp, struct componentname *cnp,
>   	udvp = UNIONFSVPTOUPPERVP(dvp);
>   	vp = NULLVP;
>   
> -	KASSERT((cnp->cn_flags & HASBUF) != 0,
> -	    ("%s called without HASBUF", __func__));
>   	error = unionfs_relookup(udvp, &vp, cnp, &cn, td, cnp->cn_nameptr,
>   	    cnp->cn_namelen, RENAME);
>   	if (error)
> @@ -1020,8 +1010,7 @@ unionfs_vn_create_on_upper(struct vnode **vpp, struct vnode *udvp,
>   	nd.ni_cnd.cn_namelen = unp->un_pathlen;
>   	nd.ni_cnd.cn_pnbuf = unp->un_path;
>   	nd.ni_cnd.cn_nameiop = CREATE;
> -	nd.ni_cnd.cn_flags = LOCKPARENT | LOCKLEAF | HASBUF | SAVENAME |
> -	    ISLASTCN;
> +	nd.ni_cnd.cn_flags = LOCKPARENT | LOCKLEAF | ISLASTCN;
>   	nd.ni_cnd.cn_lkflags = LK_EXCLUSIVE;
>   	nd.ni_cnd.cn_cred = cred;
>   	nd.ni_cnd.cn_nameptr = nd.ni_cnd.cn_pnbuf;
> @@ -1061,10 +1050,6 @@ unionfs_vn_create_on_upper_free_out1:
>   	VOP_UNLOCK(udvp);
>   
>   unionfs_vn_create_on_upper_free_out2:
> -	KASSERT((nd.ni_cnd.cn_flags & HASBUF) != 0,
> -	    ("%s: HASBUF cleared", __func__));
> -	KASSERT((nd.ni_cnd.cn_flags & SAVENAME) != 0,
> -	    ("%s: SAVENAME cleared", __func__));
>   	KASSERT(nd.ni_cnd.cn_pnbuf == unp->un_path,
>   	    ("%s: cn_pnbuf changed", __func__));
>   
> @@ -1290,8 +1275,7 @@ unionfs_check_rmdir(struct vnode *vp, struct ucred *cred, struct thread *td)
>   			cn.cn_pnbuf = NULL;
>   			cn.cn_nameptr = dp->d_name;
>   			cn.cn_nameiop = LOOKUP;
> -			cn.cn_flags = LOCKPARENT | LOCKLEAF | SAVENAME |
> -			    RDONLY | ISLASTCN;
> +			cn.cn_flags = LOCKPARENT | LOCKLEAF | RDONLY | ISLASTCN;
>   			cn.cn_lkflags = LK_EXCLUSIVE;
>   			cn.cn_cred = cred;
>   
> @@ -1312,8 +1296,7 @@ unionfs_check_rmdir(struct vnode *vp, struct ucred *cred, struct thread *td)
>   			 * If it has no exist/whiteout entry in upper,
>   			 * directory is not empty.
>   			 */
> -			cn.cn_flags = LOCKPARENT | LOCKLEAF | SAVENAME |
> -			    RDONLY | ISLASTCN;
> +			cn.cn_flags = LOCKPARENT | LOCKLEAF | RDONLY | ISLASTCN;
>   			lookuperr = VOP_LOOKUP(uvp, &tvp, &cn);
>   
>   			if (!lookuperr)
> diff --git a/sys/fs/unionfs/union_vnops.c b/sys/fs/unionfs/union_vnops.c
> index 8403805a99d4..04d788959892 100644
> --- a/sys/fs/unionfs/union_vnops.c
> +++ b/sys/fs/unionfs/union_vnops.c
> @@ -348,10 +348,6 @@ unionfs_lookup_cleanup:
>   
>   unionfs_lookup_return:
>   
> -	/* Ensure subsequent vnops will get a valid pathname buffer. */
> -	if (nameiop != LOOKUP && (error == 0 || error == EJUSTRETURN))
> -		cnp->cn_flags |= SAVENAME;
> -
>   	UNIONFS_INTERNAL_DEBUG("unionfs_lookup: leave (%d)\n", error);
>   
>   	return (error);
> @@ -1205,11 +1201,6 @@ unionfs_rename(struct vop_rename_args *ap)
>   	rtvp = tvp;
>   	needrelookup = 0;
>   
> -#ifdef DIAGNOSTIC
> -	if (!(fcnp->cn_flags & HASBUF) || !(tcnp->cn_flags & HASBUF))
> -		panic("unionfs_rename: no name");
> -#endif
> -
>   	/* check for cross device rename */
>   	if (fvp->v_mount != tdvp->v_mount ||
>   	    (tvp != NULLVP && fvp->v_mount != tvp->v_mount)) {
> diff --git a/sys/kern/kern_exec.c b/sys/kern/kern_exec.c
> index 364c10987ea6..cb45d18fbb85 100644
> --- a/sys/kern/kern_exec.c
> +++ b/sys/kern/kern_exec.c
> @@ -474,7 +474,7 @@ interpret:
>   		 * pointer in ni_vp among other things.
>   		 */
>   		NDINIT(&nd, LOOKUP, ISOPEN | LOCKLEAF | LOCKSHARED | FOLLOW |
> -		    SAVENAME | AUDITVNODE1 | WANTPARENT, UIO_SYSSPACE,
> +		    AUDITVNODE1 | WANTPARENT, UIO_SYSSPACE,
>   		    args->fname);
>   
>   		error = namei(&nd);
> diff --git a/sys/kern/uipc_mqueue.c b/sys/kern/uipc_mqueue.c
> index 745c1174638e..29c7bcdd4289 100644
> --- a/sys/kern/uipc_mqueue.c
> +++ b/sys/kern/uipc_mqueue.c
> @@ -941,7 +941,6 @@ mqfs_lookupx(struct vop_cachedlookup_args *ap)
>   		error = VOP_ACCESS(dvp, VWRITE, cnp->cn_cred, td);
>   		if (error)
>   			return (error);
> -		cnp->cn_flags |= SAVENAME;
>   		return (EJUSTRETURN);
>   	}
>   	return (ENOENT);
> @@ -997,8 +996,6 @@ mqfs_create(struct vop_create_args *ap)
>   	if (mq == NULL)
>   		return (EAGAIN);
>   	sx_xlock(&mqfs->mi_lock);
> -	if ((cnp->cn_flags & HASBUF) == 0)
> -		panic("%s: no name", __func__);
>   	pn = mqfs_create_file(pd, cnp->cn_nameptr, cnp->cn_namelen,
>   		cnp->cn_cred, ap->a_vap->va_mode);
>   	if (pn == NULL) {
> @@ -1492,8 +1489,6 @@ mqfs_mkdir(struct vop_mkdir_args *ap)
>   	if (pd->mn_type != mqfstype_root && pd->mn_type != mqfstype_dir)
>   		return (ENOTDIR);
>   	sx_xlock(&mqfs->mi_lock);
> -	if ((cnp->cn_flags & HASBUF) == 0)
> -		panic("%s: no name", __func__);
>   	pn = mqfs_create_dir(pd, cnp->cn_nameptr, cnp->cn_namelen,
>   		ap->a_vap->cn_cred, ap->a_vap->va_mode);
>   	if (pn != NULL)
> diff --git a/sys/kern/uipc_usrreq.c b/sys/kern/uipc_usrreq.c
> index 2b78c3e51907..1a4d2d5adc0a 100644
> --- a/sys/kern/uipc_usrreq.c
> +++ b/sys/kern/uipc_usrreq.c
> @@ -593,7 +593,7 @@ uipc_bindat(int fd, struct socket *so, struct sockaddr *nam, struct thread *td)
>   	buf[namelen] = 0;
>   
>   restart:
> -	NDINIT_ATRIGHTS(&nd, CREATE, NOFOLLOW | LOCKPARENT | SAVENAME | NOCACHE,
> +	NDINIT_ATRIGHTS(&nd, CREATE, NOFOLLOW | LOCKPARENT | NOCACHE,
>   	    UIO_SYSSPACE, buf, fd, cap_rights_init_one(&rights, CAP_BINDAT));
>   /* SHOULD BE ABLE TO ADOPT EXISTING AND wakeup() ALA FIFO's */
>   	error = namei(&nd);
> @@ -1919,9 +1919,9 @@ unp_connectat(int fd, struct socket *so, struct sockaddr *nam,
>   	else
>   		vp = nd.ni_vp;
>   	ASSERT_VOP_LOCKED(vp, "unp_connect");
> -	NDFREE_NOTHING(&nd);
>   	if (error)
>   		goto bad;
> +	NDFREE_PNBUF(&nd);
>   
>   	if (vp->v_type != VSOCK) {
>   		error = ENOTSOCK;
> diff --git a/sys/kern/vfs_cache.c b/sys/kern/vfs_cache.c
> index 9e25d6f8fefb..5f72506549bd 100644
> --- a/sys/kern/vfs_cache.c
> +++ b/sys/kern/vfs_cache.c
> @@ -3134,7 +3134,7 @@ kern___realpathat(struct thread *td, int fd, const char *path, char *buf,
>   
>   	if (flags != 0)
>   		return (EINVAL);
> -	NDINIT_ATRIGHTS(&nd, LOOKUP, FOLLOW | SAVENAME | WANTPARENT | AUDITVNODE1,
> +	NDINIT_ATRIGHTS(&nd, LOOKUP, FOLLOW | WANTPARENT | AUDITVNODE1,
>   	    pathseg, path, fd, &cap_fstat_rights);
>   	if ((error = namei(&nd)) != 0)
>   		return (error);
> @@ -3600,9 +3600,9 @@ vn_fullpath_any(struct vnode *vp, struct vnode *rdir, char *buf, char **retbuf,
>   /*
>    * Resolve an arbitrary vnode to a pathname (taking care of hardlinks).
>    *
> - * Since the namecache does not track hardlinks, the caller is
> - * expected to first look up the target vnode with SAVENAME |
> - * WANTPARENT flags passed to namei to get dvp and vp.
> + * Since the namecache does not track hardlinks, the caller is expected to
> + * first look up the target vnode with WANTPARENT flag passed to namei to get
> + * dvp and vp.
>    *
>    * Then we have 2 cases:
>    * - if the found vnode is a directory, the path can be constructed just by
> @@ -3928,7 +3928,6 @@ struct cache_fpl {
>   	enum cache_fpl_status status:8;
>   	bool in_smr;
>   	bool fsearch;
> -	bool savename;
>   	struct pwd **pwd;
>   #ifdef INVARIANTS
>   	struct cache_fpl_debug debug;
> @@ -3951,10 +3950,8 @@ cache_fpl_cleanup_cnp(struct componentname *cnp)
>   {
>   
>   	uma_zfree(namei_zone, cnp->cn_pnbuf);
> -#ifdef DIAGNOSTIC
>   	cnp->cn_pnbuf = NULL;
>   	cnp->cn_nameptr = NULL;
> -#endif
>   }
>   
>   static struct vnode *
> @@ -4166,7 +4163,6 @@ cache_fpl_handled_error_impl(struct cache_fpl *fpl, int error, int line)
>   	fpl->line = line;
>   	fpl->dvp = NULL;
>   	fpl->tvp = NULL;
> -	fpl->savename = false;
>   	return (error);
>   }
>   
> @@ -4181,9 +4177,9 @@ cache_fpl_terminated(struct cache_fpl *fpl)
>   
>   #define CACHE_FPL_SUPPORTED_CN_FLAGS \
>   	(NC_NOMAKEENTRY | NC_KEEPPOSENTRY | LOCKLEAF | LOCKPARENT | WANTPARENT | \
> -	 FAILIFEXISTS | FOLLOW | EMPTYPATH | LOCKSHARED | SAVENAME | SAVESTART | \
> -	 WILLBEDIR | ISOPEN | NOMACCHECK | AUDITVNODE1 | AUDITVNODE2 | NOCAPCHECK | \
> -	 OPENREAD | OPENWRITE | WANTIOCTLCAPS)
> +	 FAILIFEXISTS | FOLLOW | EMPTYPATH | LOCKSHARED | SAVESTART | WILLBEDIR | \
> +	 ISOPEN | NOMACCHECK | AUDITVNODE1 | AUDITVNODE2 | NOCAPCHECK | OPENREAD | \
> +	 OPENWRITE | WANTIOCTLCAPS)
>   
>   #define CACHE_FPL_INTERNAL_CN_FLAGS \
>   	(ISDOTDOT | MAKEENTRY | ISLASTCN)
> @@ -4530,14 +4526,11 @@ cache_fplookup_final_modifying(struct cache_fpl *fpl)
>   	}
>   
>   	fpl->tvp = tvp;
> -	fpl->savename = (cnp->cn_flags & SAVENAME) != 0;
>   
>   	if (tvp == NULL) {
>   		if ((cnp->cn_flags & SAVESTART) != 0) {
>   			ndp->ni_startdir = dvp;
>   			vrefact(ndp->ni_startdir);
> -			cnp->cn_flags |= SAVENAME;
> -			fpl->savename = true;
>   		}
>   		MPASS(error == EJUSTRETURN);
>   		if ((cnp->cn_flags & LOCKPARENT) == 0) {
> @@ -4598,8 +4591,6 @@ cache_fplookup_final_modifying(struct cache_fpl *fpl)
>   	if ((cnp->cn_flags & SAVESTART) != 0) {
>   		ndp->ni_startdir = dvp;
>   		vrefact(ndp->ni_startdir);
> -		cnp->cn_flags |= SAVENAME;
> -		fpl->savename = true;
>   	}
>   
>   	return (cache_fpl_handled(fpl));
> @@ -4944,9 +4935,6 @@ cache_fplookup_noentry(struct cache_fpl *fpl)
>   	}
>   
>   	fpl->tvp = tvp;
> -	if (!fpl->savename) {
> -		MPASS((cnp->cn_flags & SAVENAME) == 0);
> -	}
>   
>   	if (tvp == NULL) {
>   		MPASS(error == EJUSTRETURN);
> @@ -6080,7 +6068,6 @@ cache_fplookup(struct nameidata *ndp, enum cache_fpl_status *status,
>   #endif
>   	fpl.nulchar = &cnp->cn_nameptr[ndp->ni_pathlen - 1];
>   	fpl.fsearch = false;
> -	fpl.savename = (cnp->cn_flags & SAVENAME) != 0;
>   	fpl.tvp = NULL; /* for degenerate path handling */
>   	fpl.pwd = pwdp;
>   	pwd = pwd_get_smr();
> @@ -6119,17 +6106,12 @@ out:
>   	if (__predict_true(fpl.status == CACHE_FPL_STATUS_HANDLED)) {
>   		MPASS(error != CACHE_FPL_FAILED);
>   		if (error != 0) {
> +			cache_fpl_cleanup_cnp(fpl.cnp);
>   			MPASS(fpl.dvp == NULL);
>   			MPASS(fpl.tvp == NULL);
> -			MPASS(fpl.savename == false);
>   		}
>   		ndp->ni_dvp = fpl.dvp;
>   		ndp->ni_vp = fpl.tvp;
> -		if (fpl.savename) {
> -			cnp->cn_flags |= HASBUF;
> -		} else {
> -			cache_fpl_cleanup_cnp(cnp);
> -		}
>   	}
>   	return (error);
>   }
> diff --git a/sys/kern/vfs_lookup.c b/sys/kern/vfs_lookup.c
> index 79c7fd8365fa..7fac64ff1b38 100644
> --- a/sys/kern/vfs_lookup.c
> +++ b/sys/kern/vfs_lookup.c
> @@ -75,11 +75,12 @@ __FBSDID("$FreeBSD$");
>   #undef NAMEI_DIAGNOSTIC
>   
>   #ifdef INVARIANTS
> -static void NDVALIDATE(struct nameidata *);
> -#else
> -#define NDVALIDATE(ndp) do { } while (0)
> +static void NDVALIDATE_impl(struct nameidata *, int);
>   #endif
>   
> +#define NDVALIDATE(ndp) NDVALIDATE_impl(ndp, __LINE__)
> +
> +
>   SDT_PROVIDER_DEFINE(vfs);
>   SDT_PROBE_DEFINE4(vfs, namei, lookup, entry, "struct vnode *", "char *",
>       "unsigned long", "bool");
> @@ -260,10 +261,8 @@ namei_cleanup_cnp(struct componentname *cnp)
>   {
>   
>   	uma_zfree(namei_zone, cnp->cn_pnbuf);
> -#ifdef DIAGNOSTIC
>   	cnp->cn_pnbuf = NULL;
>   	cnp->cn_nameptr = NULL;
> -#endif
>   }
>   
>   static int
> @@ -439,7 +438,6 @@ namei_emptypath(struct nameidata *ndp)
>   	ndp->ni_resflags |= NIRES_EMPTYPATH;
>   	error = namei_setup(ndp, &dp, &pwd);
>   	if (error != 0) {
> -		namei_cleanup_cnp(cnp);
>   		goto errout;
>   	}
>   
> @@ -447,7 +445,6 @@ namei_emptypath(struct nameidata *ndp)
>   	 * Usecount on dp already provided by namei_setup.
>   	 */
>   	ndp->ni_vp = dp;
> -	namei_cleanup_cnp(cnp);
>   	pwd_drop(pwd);
>   	NDVALIDATE(ndp);
>   	if ((cnp->cn_flags & LOCKLEAF) != 0) {
> @@ -464,6 +461,7 @@ namei_emptypath(struct nameidata *ndp)
>   
> *** 562 LINES SKIPPED ***