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Message-Id: <1431367690-5223-25-git-send-email-viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
Date: Mon, 11 May 2015 19:06:45 +0100
From: Al Viro <viro@...IV.linux.org.uk>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc: Neil Brown <neilb@...e.de>, Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH v3 025/110] do_last: regularize the logics around following symlinks
From: Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>
With LOOKUP_FOLLOW we unlazy and return 1; without it we either
fail with ELOOP or, for O_PATH opens, succeed. No need to mix
those cases...
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>
---
fs/namei.c | 15 +++++++--------
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index 3e45233..54cbfe7 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -3046,9 +3046,7 @@ retry_lookup:
goto out;
}
finish_lookup:
- /* we _can_ be in RCU mode here */
- if (should_follow_link(path->dentry,
- !(open_flag & O_PATH) || (nd->flags & LOOKUP_FOLLOW))) {
+ if (should_follow_link(path->dentry, nd->flags & LOOKUP_FOLLOW)) {
if (nd->flags & LOOKUP_RCU) {
if (unlikely(nd->path.mnt != path->mnt ||
unlazy_walk(nd, path->dentry))) {
@@ -3057,14 +3055,15 @@ finish_lookup:
}
}
BUG_ON(inode != path->dentry->d_inode);
- if (!(nd->flags & LOOKUP_FOLLOW)) {
- path_put_conditional(path, nd);
- path_put(&nd->path);
- return -ELOOP;
- }
return 1;
}
+ if (unlikely(d_is_symlink(path->dentry)) && !(open_flag & O_PATH)) {
+ path_to_nameidata(path, nd);
+ error = -ELOOP;
+ goto out;
+ }
+
if ((nd->flags & LOOKUP_RCU) || nd->path.mnt != path->mnt) {
path_to_nameidata(path, nd);
} else {
--
2.1.4
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