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Message-ID: <20250329192821.822253-2-mjguzik@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 29 Mar 2025 20:28:20 +0100
From: Mateusz Guzik <mjguzik@...il.com>
To: brauner@...nel.org
Cc: viro@...iv.linux.org.uk,
jack@...e.cz,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
Mateusz Guzik <mjguzik@...il.com>
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] proc: add a helper for marking files as permanent by external consumers
This avoids refing trips on use, added with VFS in mind but should be
helpful elsewhere as well.
Signed-off-by: Mateusz Guzik <mjguzik@...il.com>
---
fs/proc/generic.c | 6 ++++++
include/linux/proc_fs.h | 1 +
2 files changed, 7 insertions(+)
diff --git a/fs/proc/generic.c b/fs/proc/generic.c
index a3e22803cddf..ae86554bb271 100644
--- a/fs/proc/generic.c
+++ b/fs/proc/generic.c
@@ -668,6 +668,12 @@ struct proc_dir_entry *proc_create_single_data(const char *name, umode_t mode,
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(proc_create_single_data);
+void proc_make_permanent(struct proc_dir_entry *de)
+{
+ pde_make_permanent(de);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(proc_make_permanent);
+
void proc_set_size(struct proc_dir_entry *de, loff_t size)
{
de->size = size;
diff --git a/include/linux/proc_fs.h b/include/linux/proc_fs.h
index ea62201c74c4..0b6fcef4099a 100644
--- a/include/linux/proc_fs.h
+++ b/include/linux/proc_fs.h
@@ -105,6 +105,7 @@ struct proc_dir_entry *proc_create_single_data(const char *name, umode_t mode,
int (*show)(struct seq_file *, void *), void *data);
#define proc_create_single(name, mode, parent, show) \
proc_create_single_data(name, mode, parent, show, NULL)
+void proc_make_permanent(struct proc_dir_entry *);
extern struct proc_dir_entry *proc_create_data(const char *, umode_t,
struct proc_dir_entry *,
--
2.43.0
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