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jffs2: switch to simple_follow_link()
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Signed-off-by: Al Viro <[email protected]>
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Al Viro committed May 11, 2015
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1 change: 1 addition & 0 deletions fs/jffs2/dir.c
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Expand Up @@ -354,6 +354,7 @@ static int jffs2_symlink (struct inode *dir_i, struct dentry *dentry, const char
ret = -ENOMEM;
goto fail;
}
inode->i_link = f->target;

jffs2_dbg(1, "%s(): symlink's target '%s' cached\n",
__func__, (char *)f->target);
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1 change: 1 addition & 0 deletions fs/jffs2/fs.c
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Expand Up @@ -294,6 +294,7 @@ struct inode *jffs2_iget(struct super_block *sb, unsigned long ino)

case S_IFLNK:
inode->i_op = &jffs2_symlink_inode_operations;
inode->i_link = f->target;
break;

case S_IFDIR:
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45 changes: 1 addition & 44 deletions fs/jffs2/symlink.c
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Expand Up @@ -9,58 +9,15 @@
*
*/

#define pr_fmt(fmt) KBUILD_MODNAME ": " fmt

#include <linux/kernel.h>
#include <linux/fs.h>
#include <linux/namei.h>
#include "nodelist.h"

static void *jffs2_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd);

const struct inode_operations jffs2_symlink_inode_operations =
{
.readlink = generic_readlink,
.follow_link = jffs2_follow_link,
.follow_link = simple_follow_link,
.setattr = jffs2_setattr,
.setxattr = jffs2_setxattr,
.getxattr = jffs2_getxattr,
.listxattr = jffs2_listxattr,
.removexattr = jffs2_removexattr
};

static void *jffs2_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd)
{
struct jffs2_inode_info *f = JFFS2_INODE_INFO(d_inode(dentry));
char *p = (char *)f->target;

/*
* We don't acquire the f->sem mutex here since the only data we
* use is f->target.
*
* 1. If we are here the inode has already built and f->target has
* to point to the target path.
* 2. Nobody uses f->target (if the inode is symlink's inode). The
* exception is inode freeing function which frees f->target. But
* it can't be called while we are here and before VFS has
* stopped using our f->target string which we provide by means of
* nd_set_link() call.
*/

if (!p) {
pr_err("%s(): can't find symlink target\n", __func__);
p = ERR_PTR(-EIO);
}
jffs2_dbg(1, "%s(): target path is '%s'\n",
__func__, (char *)f->target);

nd_set_link(nd, p);

/*
* We will unlock the f->sem mutex but VFS will use the f->target string. This is safe
* since the only way that may cause f->target to be changed is iput() operation.
* But VFS will not use f->target after iput() has been called.
*/
return NULL;
}

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