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| author | Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com> | 2005-10-18 14:20:16 -0700 |
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| committer | Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com> | 2005-10-18 14:20:16 -0700 |
| commit | 834f2a4a1554dc5b2598038b3fe8703defcbe467 (patch) | |
| tree | d27a000a2dd03029e6e2472c6e13801688185b51 /fs/exec.c | |
| parent | 039c4d7a82d8268ec71f59679460b41d0dd9b225 (diff) | |
| download | lwn-834f2a4a1554dc5b2598038b3fe8703defcbe467.tar.gz lwn-834f2a4a1554dc5b2598038b3fe8703defcbe467.zip | |
VFS: Allow the filesystem to return a full file pointer on open intent
This is needed by NFSv4 for atomicity reasons: our open command is in
fact a lookup+open, so we need to be able to propagate open context
information from lookup() into the resulting struct file's
private_data field.
Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/exec.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/exec.c | 12 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/fs/exec.c b/fs/exec.c index a04a575ad433..d2208f7c87db 100644 --- a/fs/exec.c +++ b/fs/exec.c @@ -126,8 +126,7 @@ asmlinkage long sys_uselib(const char __user * library) struct nameidata nd; int error; - nd.intent.open.flags = FMODE_READ; - error = __user_walk(library, LOOKUP_FOLLOW|LOOKUP_OPEN, &nd); + error = __user_path_lookup_open(library, LOOKUP_FOLLOW, &nd, FMODE_READ); if (error) goto out; @@ -139,7 +138,7 @@ asmlinkage long sys_uselib(const char __user * library) if (error) goto exit; - file = dentry_open(nd.dentry, nd.mnt, O_RDONLY); + file = nameidata_to_filp(&nd, O_RDONLY); error = PTR_ERR(file); if (IS_ERR(file)) goto out; @@ -167,6 +166,7 @@ asmlinkage long sys_uselib(const char __user * library) out: return error; exit: + release_open_intent(&nd); path_release(&nd); goto out; } @@ -490,8 +490,7 @@ struct file *open_exec(const char *name) int err; struct file *file; - nd.intent.open.flags = FMODE_READ; - err = path_lookup(name, LOOKUP_FOLLOW|LOOKUP_OPEN, &nd); + err = path_lookup_open(name, LOOKUP_FOLLOW, &nd, FMODE_READ); file = ERR_PTR(err); if (!err) { @@ -504,7 +503,7 @@ struct file *open_exec(const char *name) err = -EACCES; file = ERR_PTR(err); if (!err) { - file = dentry_open(nd.dentry, nd.mnt, O_RDONLY); + file = nameidata_to_filp(&nd, O_RDONLY); if (!IS_ERR(file)) { err = deny_write_access(file); if (err) { @@ -516,6 +515,7 @@ out: return file; } } + release_open_intent(&nd); path_release(&nd); } goto out; |