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authorJan Kara <jack@suse.cz>2014-03-26 06:20:14 +0100
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2014-03-27 09:52:54 -0700
commit75c5a52da3fc2a06abb6c6192bdf5d680e56d37d (patch)
treead31cd7d9c1d5893d6b2ce392b170c068b625688 /fs/anon_inodes.c
parentf217c44ebd41ce7369d2df07622b2839479183b0 (diff)
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vfs: Allocate anon_inode_inode in anon_inode_init()
Currently we allocated anon_inode_inode in anon_inodefs_mount. This is somewhat fragile as if that function ever gets called again, it will overwrite anon_inode_inode pointer. So move the initialization of anon_inode_inode to anon_inode_init(). Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz> [ Further simplified on suggestion from Dave Jones ] Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/anon_inodes.c')
-rw-r--r--fs/anon_inodes.c30
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 22 deletions
diff --git a/fs/anon_inodes.c b/fs/anon_inodes.c
index 42fcc46e2cca..80ef38c73e5a 100644
--- a/fs/anon_inodes.c
+++ b/fs/anon_inodes.c
@@ -41,19 +41,8 @@ static const struct dentry_operations anon_inodefs_dentry_operations = {
static struct dentry *anon_inodefs_mount(struct file_system_type *fs_type,
int flags, const char *dev_name, void *data)
{
- struct dentry *root;
- root = mount_pseudo(fs_type, "anon_inode:", NULL,
+ return mount_pseudo(fs_type, "anon_inode:", NULL,
&anon_inodefs_dentry_operations, ANON_INODE_FS_MAGIC);
- if (!IS_ERR(root)) {
- struct super_block *s = root->d_sb;
- anon_inode_inode = alloc_anon_inode(s);
- if (IS_ERR(anon_inode_inode)) {
- dput(root);
- deactivate_locked_super(s);
- root = ERR_CAST(anon_inode_inode);
- }
- }
- return root;
}
static struct file_system_type anon_inode_fs_type = {
@@ -175,18 +164,15 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(anon_inode_getfd);
static int __init anon_inode_init(void)
{
- int error;
-
anon_inode_mnt = kern_mount(&anon_inode_fs_type);
- if (IS_ERR(anon_inode_mnt)) {
- error = PTR_ERR(anon_inode_mnt);
- goto err_unregister_filesystem;
- }
- return 0;
+ if (IS_ERR(anon_inode_mnt))
+ panic("anon_inode_init() kernel mount failed (%ld)\n", PTR_ERR(anon_inode_mnt));
-err_unregister_filesystem:
- unregister_filesystem(&anon_inode_fs_type);
- panic(KERN_ERR "anon_inode_init() failed (%d)\n", error);
+ anon_inode_inode = alloc_anon_inode(anon_inode_mnt->mnt_sb);
+ if (IS_ERR(anon_inode_inode))
+ panic("anon_inode_init() inode allocation failed (%ld)\n", PTR_ERR(anon_inode_inode));
+
+ return 0;
}
fs_initcall(anon_inode_init);