From: Al Viro <v...@zeniv.linux.org.uk> All remaining callers of the former are preceded by the latter
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <v...@zeniv.linux.org.uk> --- fs/namei.c | 21 ++++++--------------- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c index 71c9546..e03c18f 100644 --- a/fs/namei.c +++ b/fs/namei.c @@ -922,9 +922,12 @@ out: static int follow_link(struct path *link, struct nameidata *nd, void **p) { - char *s = get_link(link, nd, p); - int error; - + char *s; + int error = may_follow_link(link, nd); + if (unlikely(error)) + return error; + nd->flags |= LOOKUP_PARENT; + s = get_link(link, nd, p); if (unlikely(IS_ERR(s))) return PTR_ERR(s); if (unlikely(!s)) @@ -2063,10 +2066,6 @@ static int path_lookupat(int dfd, const struct filename *name, while (err > 0) { void *cookie; struct path link = path; - err = may_follow_link(&link, nd); - if (unlikely(err)) - break; - nd->flags |= LOOKUP_PARENT; err = follow_link(&link, nd, &cookie); if (err) break; @@ -2421,10 +2420,6 @@ path_mountpoint(int dfd, const struct filename *name, struct path *path, while (err > 0) { void *cookie; struct path link = *path; - err = may_follow_link(&link, &nd); - if (unlikely(err)) - break; - nd.flags |= LOOKUP_PARENT; err = follow_link(&link, &nd, &cookie); if (err) break; @@ -3313,10 +3308,6 @@ static struct file *path_openat(int dfd, struct filename *pathname, error = -ELOOP; break; } - error = may_follow_link(&link, nd); - if (unlikely(error)) - break; - nd->flags |= LOOKUP_PARENT; nd->flags &= ~(LOOKUP_OPEN|LOOKUP_CREATE|LOOKUP_EXCL); error = follow_link(&link, nd, &cookie); if (unlikely(error)) -- 2.1.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/