1 files changed, 6 insertions, 28 deletions

diff --git a/fs/exec.c b/fs/exec.c
index 073b0b8c6d05..65825bdc4475 100644
--- a/fs/exec.c
+++ b/fs/exec.c
@@ -66,27 +66,15 @@ int suid_dumpable = 0;
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(suid_dumpable);
 /* The maximal length of core_pattern is also specified in sysctl.c */
 
-static struct linux_binfmt *formats;
+static LIST_HEAD(formats);
 static DEFINE_RWLOCK(binfmt_lock);
 
 int register_binfmt(struct linux_binfmt * fmt)
 {
-	struct linux_binfmt ** tmp = &formats;
-
 	if (!fmt)
 		return -EINVAL;
-	if (fmt->next)
-		return -EBUSY;
 	write_lock(&binfmt_lock);
-	while (*tmp) {
-		if (fmt == *tmp) {
-			write_unlock(&binfmt_lock);
-			return -EBUSY;
-		}
-		tmp = &(*tmp)->next;
-	}
-	fmt->next = formats;
-	formats = fmt;
+	list_add(&fmt->lh, &formats);
 	write_unlock(&binfmt_lock);
 	return 0;	
 }
@@ -95,20 +83,10 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(register_binfmt);
 
 int unregister_binfmt(struct linux_binfmt * fmt)
 {
-	struct linux_binfmt ** tmp = &formats;
-
 	write_lock(&binfmt_lock);
-	while (*tmp) {
-		if (fmt == *tmp) {
-			*tmp = fmt->next;
-			fmt->next = NULL;
-			write_unlock(&binfmt_lock);
-			return 0;
-		}
-		tmp = &(*tmp)->next;
-	}
+	list_del(&fmt->lh);
 	write_unlock(&binfmt_lock);
-	return -EINVAL;
+	return 0;
 }
 
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(unregister_binfmt);
@@ -155,7 +133,7 @@ asmlinkage long sys_uselib(const char __user * library)
 		struct linux_binfmt * fmt;
 
 		read_lock(&binfmt_lock);
-		for (fmt = formats ; fmt ; fmt = fmt->next) {
+		list_for_each_entry(fmt, &formats, lh) {
 			if (!fmt->load_shlib)
 				continue;
 			if (!try_module_get(fmt->module))
@@ -1284,7 +1262,7 @@ int search_binary_handler(struct linux_binprm *bprm,struct pt_regs *regs)
 	retval = -ENOENT;
 	for (try=0; try<2; try++) {
 		read_lock(&binfmt_lock);
-		for (fmt = formats ; fmt ; fmt = fmt->next) {
+		list_for_each_entry(fmt, &formats, lh) {
 			int (*fn)(struct linux_binprm *, struct pt_regs *) = fmt->load_binary;
 			if (!fn)
 				continue;