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authorPavel Emelyanov <xemul@openvz.org>2007-10-10 02:28:42 -0700
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@sunset.davemloft.net>2007-10-10 16:55:33 -0700
commit39699037a5c94d7cd1363dfe48a50c78c643fd9a (patch)
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parent59e90b2d22500f2e9cc635793562154abc8f4621 (diff)
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[FS] seq_file: Introduce the seq_open_private()
This function allocates the zeroed chunk of memory and call seq_open(). The __seq_open_private() helper returns the allocated memory to make it possible for the caller to initialize it. Signed-off-by: Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@openvz.org> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs')
-rw-r--r--fs/seq_file.c33
1 files changed, 33 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/seq_file.c b/fs/seq_file.c
index bbb19be260ce..ca71c115bdaa 100644
--- a/fs/seq_file.c
+++ b/fs/seq_file.c
@@ -429,6 +429,39 @@ int seq_release_private(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(seq_release_private);
+void *__seq_open_private(struct file *f, const struct seq_operations *ops,
+ int psize)
+{
+ int rc;
+ void *private;
+ struct seq_file *seq;
+
+ private = kzalloc(psize, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (private == NULL)
+ goto out;
+
+ rc = seq_open(f, ops);
+ if (rc < 0)
+ goto out_free;
+
+ seq = f->private_data;
+ seq->private = private;
+ return private;
+
+out_free:
+ kfree(private);
+out:
+ return NULL;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(__seq_open_private);
+
+int seq_open_private(struct file *filp, const struct seq_operations *ops,
+ int psize)
+{
+ return __seq_open_private(filp, ops, psize) ? 0 : -ENOMEM;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(seq_open_private);
+
int seq_putc(struct seq_file *m, char c)
{
if (m->count < m->size) {