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authorJeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com>2012-10-10 15:25:29 -0400
committerAl Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>2012-10-12 20:15:08 -0400
commit873f1eedc1b983d772283279192c4ca2f60e8482 (patch)
treedc5ff4dabb933c3392917602c0f6aeb00d25e6ea /fs/namei.c
parent7ac86265dc8f665cc49d6e60a125e608cd2fca14 (diff)
vfs: turn do_path_lookup into wrapper around struct filename variant
...and make the user_path callers use that variant instead. Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/namei.c')
-rw-r--r--fs/namei.c30
1 files changed, 23 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index 5dbc3f836934..8c14353fb750 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -1988,20 +1988,30 @@ static int path_lookupat(int dfd, const char *name,
return err;
}
-static int do_path_lookup(int dfd, const char *name,
+static int filename_lookup(int dfd, struct filename *name,
unsigned int flags, struct nameidata *nd)
{
- int retval = path_lookupat(dfd, name, flags | LOOKUP_RCU, nd);
+ int retval = path_lookupat(dfd, name->name, flags | LOOKUP_RCU, nd);
if (unlikely(retval == -ECHILD))
- retval = path_lookupat(dfd, name, flags, nd);
+ retval = path_lookupat(dfd, name->name, flags, nd);
if (unlikely(retval == -ESTALE))
- retval = path_lookupat(dfd, name, flags | LOOKUP_REVAL, nd);
+ retval = path_lookupat(dfd, name->name,
+ flags | LOOKUP_REVAL, nd);
if (likely(!retval))
- audit_inode(name, nd->path.dentry, flags & LOOKUP_PARENT);
+ audit_inode(name->name, nd->path.dentry,
+ flags & LOOKUP_PARENT);
return retval;
}
+static int do_path_lookup(int dfd, const char *name,
+ unsigned int flags, struct nameidata *nd)
+{
+ struct filename filename = { .name = name };
+
+ return filename_lookup(dfd, &filename, flags, nd);
+}
+
/* does lookup, returns the object with parent locked */
struct dentry *kern_path_locked(const char *name, struct path *path)
{
@@ -2125,7 +2135,7 @@ int user_path_at_empty(int dfd, const char __user *name, unsigned flags,
BUG_ON(flags & LOOKUP_PARENT);
- err = do_path_lookup(dfd, tmp->name, flags, &nd);
+ err = filename_lookup(dfd, tmp, flags, &nd);
putname(tmp);
if (!err)
*path = nd.path;
@@ -2139,6 +2149,12 @@ int user_path_at(int dfd, const char __user *name, unsigned flags,
return user_path_at_empty(dfd, name, flags, path, NULL);
}
+/*
+ * NB: most callers don't do anything directly with the reference to the
+ * to struct filename, but the nd->last pointer points into the name string
+ * allocated by getname. So we must hold the reference to it until all
+ * path-walking is complete.
+ */
static struct filename *
user_path_parent(int dfd, const char __user *path, struct nameidata *nd)
{
@@ -2148,7 +2164,7 @@ user_path_parent(int dfd, const char __user *path, struct nameidata *nd)
if (IS_ERR(s))
return s;
- error = do_path_lookup(dfd, s->name, LOOKUP_PARENT, nd);
+ error = filename_lookup(dfd, s, LOOKUP_PARENT, nd);
if (error) {
putname(s);
return ERR_PTR(error);