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authorAl Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>2020-01-16 22:05:18 -0500
committerAl Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>2020-02-27 14:43:55 -0500
commit1c9f5e06a613cc48608db1a4207b8bd5ebe70a81 (patch)
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parent25e195aa1e607f129ab912d29fcfc79239703307 (diff)
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follow_automount() doesn't need the entire nameidata
Only the address of ->total_link_count and the flags. And fix an off-by-one is ELOOP detection - make it consistent with symlink following, where we check if the pre-increment value has reached 40, rather than check the post-increment one. [kudos to Christian Brauner for spotted braino] Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs')
-rw-r--r--fs/namei.c10
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index 39dd56f5171f..6721c5f7e9d5 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -1208,7 +1208,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(follow_up);
* - return -EISDIR to tell follow_managed() to stop and return the path we
* were called with.
*/
-static int follow_automount(struct path *path, struct nameidata *nd)
+static int follow_automount(struct path *path, int *count, unsigned lookup_flags)
{
struct dentry *dentry = path->dentry;
@@ -1223,13 +1223,12 @@ static int follow_automount(struct path *path, struct nameidata *nd)
* as being automount points. These will need the attentions
* of the daemon to instantiate them before they can be used.
*/
- if (!(nd->flags & (LOOKUP_PARENT | LOOKUP_DIRECTORY |
+ if (!(lookup_flags & (LOOKUP_PARENT | LOOKUP_DIRECTORY |
LOOKUP_OPEN | LOOKUP_CREATE | LOOKUP_AUTOMOUNT)) &&
dentry->d_inode)
return -EISDIR;
- nd->total_link_count++;
- if (nd->total_link_count >= 40)
+ if (count && (*count)++ >= MAXSYMLINKS)
return -ELOOP;
return finish_automount(dentry->d_op->d_automount(path), path);
@@ -1290,7 +1289,8 @@ static int follow_managed(struct path *path, struct nameidata *nd)
/* Handle an automount point */
if (flags & DCACHE_NEED_AUTOMOUNT) {
- ret = follow_automount(path, nd);
+ ret = follow_automount(path, &nd->total_link_count,
+ nd->flags);
if (ret < 0)
break;
continue;