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author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2008-03-25 15:57:47 (GMT) |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2008-03-25 15:57:47 (GMT) |
commit | 7ed7fe5e82c9fc8473974fbd7389d169b8f17c77 (patch) | |
tree | ff6ff57c88c887133f1585473e7d74981d0dc88c /fs/namei.c | |
parent | a4083c9271e0a697278e089f2c0b9a95363ada0a (diff) | |
parent | a02f76c34d7d6d30b63ac64a8b34dea68593e8da (diff) | |
download | linux-fsl-qoriq-7ed7fe5e82c9fc8473974fbd7389d169b8f17c77.tar.xz |
Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs-2.6
* 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs-2.6:
[PATCH] get stack footprint of pathname resolution back to relative sanity
[PATCH] double iput() on failure exit in hugetlb
[PATCH] double dput() on failure exit in tiny-shmem
[PATCH] fix up new filp allocators
[PATCH] check for null vfsmount in dentry_open()
[PATCH] reiserfs: eliminate private use of struct file in xattr
[PATCH] sanitize hppfs
hppfs pass vfsmount to dentry_open()
[PATCH] restore export of do_kern_mount()
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/namei.c')
-rw-r--r-- | fs/namei.c | 63 |
1 files changed, 32 insertions, 31 deletions
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ * any extra contention... */ -static int link_path_walk(const char *name, struct nameidata *nd); +static int __link_path_walk(const char *name, struct nameidata *nd); /* In order to reduce some races, while at the same time doing additional * checking and hopefully speeding things up, we copy filenames to the @@ -563,6 +563,37 @@ walk_init_root(const char *name, struct nameidata *nd) return 1; } +/* + * Wrapper to retry pathname resolution whenever the underlying + * file system returns an ESTALE. + * + * Retry the whole path once, forcing real lookup requests + * instead of relying on the dcache. + */ +static __always_inline int link_path_walk(const char *name, struct nameidata *nd) +{ + struct path save = nd->path; + int result; + + /* make sure the stuff we saved doesn't go away */ + dget(save.dentry); + mntget(save.mnt); + + result = __link_path_walk(name, nd); + if (result == -ESTALE) { + /* nd->path had been dropped */ + nd->path = save; + dget(nd->path.dentry); + mntget(nd->path.mnt); + nd->flags |= LOOKUP_REVAL; + result = __link_path_walk(name, nd); + } + + path_put(&save); + + return result; +} + static __always_inline int __vfs_follow_link(struct nameidata *nd, const char *link) { int res = 0; @@ -1020,36 +1051,6 @@ return_err: return err; } -/* - * Wrapper to retry pathname resolution whenever the underlying - * file system returns an ESTALE. - * - * Retry the whole path once, forcing real lookup requests - * instead of relying on the dcache. - */ -static int link_path_walk(const char *name, struct nameidata *nd) -{ - struct nameidata save = *nd; - int result; - - /* make sure the stuff we saved doesn't go away */ - dget(save.path.dentry); - mntget(save.path.mnt); - - result = __link_path_walk(name, nd); - if (result == -ESTALE) { - *nd = save; - dget(nd->path.dentry); - mntget(nd->path.mnt); - nd->flags |= LOOKUP_REVAL; - result = __link_path_walk(name, nd); - } - - path_put(&save.path); - - return result; -} - static int path_walk(const char *name, struct nameidata *nd) { current->total_link_count = 0; |