From: Al Viro <[email protected]>

we can do fdput() under rcu_read_lock() just fine; all we need to take
care of is fetching nd->inode value first.

Signed-off-by: Al Viro <[email protected]>
---
 fs/namei.c | 13 +++++--------
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index 6f95bc9..497d5f4 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -503,7 +503,6 @@ struct nameidata {
        int             last_type;
        unsigned        depth;
        int             total_link_count;
-       struct file     *base;
        struct saved {
                struct path link;
                void *cookie;
@@ -1872,7 +1871,6 @@ static int path_init(int dfd, const struct filename 
*name, unsigned int flags,
        nd->last_type = LAST_ROOT; /* if there are only slashes... */
        nd->flags = flags | LOOKUP_JUMPED | LOOKUP_PARENT;
        nd->depth = 0;
-       nd->base = NULL;
        if (flags & LOOKUP_ROOT) {
                struct dentry *root = nd->root.dentry;
                struct inode *inode = root->d_inode;
@@ -1941,14 +1939,15 @@ static int path_init(int dfd, const struct filename 
*name, unsigned int flags,
 
                nd->path = f.file->f_path;
                if (flags & LOOKUP_RCU) {
-                       if (f.flags & FDPUT_FPUT)
-                               nd->base = f.file;
-                       nd->seq = 
__read_seqcount_begin(&nd->path.dentry->d_seq);
                        rcu_read_lock();
+                       nd->inode = nd->path.dentry->d_inode;
+                       nd->seq = read_seqcount_begin(&nd->path.dentry->d_seq);
                } else {
                        path_get(&nd->path);
-                       fdput(f);
+                       nd->inode = nd->path.dentry->d_inode;
                }
+               fdput(f);
+               goto done;
        }
 
        nd->inode = nd->path.dentry->d_inode;
@@ -1971,8 +1970,6 @@ static void path_cleanup(struct nameidata *nd)
                path_put(&nd->root);
                nd->root.mnt = NULL;
        }
-       if (unlikely(nd->base))
-               fput(nd->base);
 }
 
 static int trailing_symlink(struct nameidata *nd)
-- 
2.1.4

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