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authorAl Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>2011-02-22 20:56:27 -0500
committerAl Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>2011-03-14 09:15:24 -0400
commit086e183a641109033420e0b26ddecb6f4abb4c89 (patch)
treec8b0c197c042c51140fc9b8bb8bfcf816fe29448 /fs/namei.c
parent16c2cd7179881d5dd87779512ca5a0d657c64f62 (diff)
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pull dropping RCU on success of link_path_walk() into path_lookupat()
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, 12 insertions, 18 deletions
diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index 450b686e9682..8f10a9ff9f6b 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -539,14 +539,6 @@ err_unlock:
return -ECHILD;
}
-/* Try to drop out of rcu-walk mode if we were in it, otherwise do nothing. */
-static inline int nameidata_drop_rcu_last_maybe(struct nameidata *nd)
-{
- if (likely(nd->flags & LOOKUP_RCU))
- return nameidata_drop_rcu_last(nd);
- return 0;
-}
-
/**
* release_open_intent - free up open intent resources
* @nd: pointer to nameidata
@@ -1339,7 +1331,7 @@ static int link_path_walk(const char *name, struct nameidata *nd)
while (*name=='/')
name++;
if (!*name)
- goto return_base;
+ return 0;
if (nd->depth)
lookup_flags = LOOKUP_FOLLOW | (nd->flags & LOOKUP_CONTINUE);
@@ -1448,7 +1440,7 @@ last_component:
} else
follow_dotdot(nd);
}
- goto return_base;
+ return 0;
}
err = do_lookup(nd, &this, &next, &inode);
if (err)
@@ -1471,13 +1463,10 @@ last_component:
if (!nd->inode->i_op->lookup)
break;
}
- goto return_base;
+ return 0;
lookup_parent:
nd->last = this;
nd->last_type = type;
-return_base:
- if (nameidata_drop_rcu_last_maybe(nd))
- return -ECHILD;
return 0;
out_dput:
if (!(nd->flags & LOOKUP_RCU))
@@ -1598,10 +1587,15 @@ static int path_lookupat(int dfd, const char *name,
if (nd->flags & LOOKUP_RCU) {
/* RCU dangling. Cancel it. */
- nd->flags &= ~LOOKUP_RCU;
- nd->root.mnt = NULL;
- rcu_read_unlock();
- br_read_unlock(vfsmount_lock);
+ if (!retval) {
+ if (nameidata_drop_rcu_last(nd))
+ retval = -ECHILD;
+ } else {
+ nd->flags &= ~LOOKUP_RCU;
+ nd->root.mnt = NULL;
+ rcu_read_unlock();
+ br_read_unlock(vfsmount_lock);
+ }
}
if (!retval)