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Diffstat (limited to 'fs')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/namei.c | 22 |
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c index 5abab9176903..6b29a51bef5d 100644 --- a/fs/namei.c +++ b/fs/namei.c @@ -1814,9 +1814,27 @@ static int do_path_lookup(int dfd, const char *name, return retval; } -int kern_path_parent(const char *name, struct nameidata *nd) +/* does lookup, returns the object with parent locked */ +struct dentry *kern_path_locked(const char *name, struct path *path) { - return do_path_lookup(AT_FDCWD, name, LOOKUP_PARENT, nd); + struct nameidata nd; + struct dentry *d; + int err = do_path_lookup(AT_FDCWD, name, LOOKUP_PARENT, &nd); + if (err) + return ERR_PTR(err); + if (nd.last_type != LAST_NORM) { + path_put(&nd.path); + return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL); + } + mutex_lock_nested(&nd.path.dentry->d_inode->i_mutex, I_MUTEX_PARENT); + d = lookup_one_len(nd.last.name, nd.path.dentry, nd.last.len); + if (IS_ERR(d)) { + mutex_unlock(&nd.path.dentry->d_inode->i_mutex); + path_put(&nd.path); + return d; + } + *path = nd.path; + return d; } int kern_path(const char *name, unsigned int flags, struct path *path) |