On Wed, Oct 03, 2007 at 10:40:25PM -0400, Casey Dahlin wrote: > From d2a6c5d29dc34cfea892124ab72b4eb55d2f8a80 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: Casey Dahlin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2007 22:01:49 -0400 > Subject: [PATCH] Code style fix for open_exec > > Fix a horribly mangled 5 level indent and severe abuse of goto in the > open_exec > function.
While the function is not nice your version makes it even worse. Try this one instead which has been in my pending testing tree for a while: Index: linux-2.6/fs/exec.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.orig/fs/exec.c 2007-09-16 20:29:01.000000000 +0200 +++ linux-2.6/fs/exec.c 2007-09-16 20:29:56.000000000 +0200 @@ -669,41 +669,55 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(setup_arg_pages); #endif /* CONFIG_MMU */ +/** + * open_exec - open file for execution + * @name: filename to open + * + * Open the file pointed to by @filename in the current namespace + * for execution. Error out if the file is not a regular file or + * this mount does not allow executing files on it. + */ struct file *open_exec(const char *name) { struct nameidata nd; - int err; struct file *file; + int err; - err = path_lookup_open(AT_FDCWD, name, LOOKUP_FOLLOW, &nd, FMODE_READ|FMODE_EXEC); - file = ERR_PTR(err); + err = path_lookup_open(AT_FDCWD, name, LOOKUP_FOLLOW, &nd, + FMODE_READ|FMODE_EXEC); + if (unlikely(err)) + goto out; - if (!err) { - struct inode *inode = nd.dentry->d_inode; - file = ERR_PTR(-EACCES); - if (!(nd.mnt->mnt_flags & MNT_NOEXEC) && - S_ISREG(inode->i_mode)) { - int err = vfs_permission(&nd, MAY_EXEC); - file = ERR_PTR(err); - if (!err) { - file = nameidata_to_filp(&nd, O_RDONLY); - if (!IS_ERR(file)) { - err = deny_write_access(file); - if (err) { - fput(file); - file = ERR_PTR(err); - } - } -out: - return file; - } - } - release_open_intent(&nd); - path_release(&nd); + err = -EACCES; + if (unlikely(nd.mnt->mnt_flags & MNT_NOEXEC)) + goto out_path_release; + if (unlikely(!S_ISREG(nd.dentry->d_inode->i_mode))) + goto out_path_release; + + err = vfs_permission(&nd, MAY_EXEC); + if (unlikely(err)) + goto out_path_release; + + file = nameidata_to_filp(&nd, O_RDONLY); + if (unlikely(IS_ERR(file))) { + err = PTR_ERR(file); + goto out; + } + + err = deny_write_access(file); + if (unlikely(err)) { + fput(file); + goto out; } - goto out; -} + return file; + + out_path_release: + release_open_intent(&nd); + path_release(&nd); + out: + return ERR_PTR(err); +} EXPORT_SYMBOL(open_exec); int kernel_read(struct file *file, unsigned long offset, - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/