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1 files changed, 42 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index 4c4f95ac8aa5..6a82fb7e2127 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -1416,21 +1416,28 @@ static void follow_mount(struct path *path)
}
}
+static int path_parent_directory(struct path *path)
+{
+ struct dentry *old = path->dentry;
+ /* rare case of legitimate dget_parent()... */
+ path->dentry = dget_parent(path->dentry);
+ dput(old);
+ if (unlikely(!path_connected(path)))
+ return -ENOENT;
+ return 0;
+}
+
static int follow_dotdot(struct nameidata *nd)
{
while(1) {
- struct dentry *old = nd->path.dentry;
-
if (nd->path.dentry == nd->root.dentry &&
nd->path.mnt == nd->root.mnt) {
break;
}
if (nd->path.dentry != nd->path.mnt->mnt_root) {
- /* rare case of legitimate dget_parent()... */
- nd->path.dentry = dget_parent(nd->path.dentry);
- dput(old);
- if (unlikely(!path_connected(&nd->path)))
- return -ENOENT;
+ int ret = path_parent_directory(&nd->path);
+ if (ret)
+ return ret;
break;
}
if (!follow_up(&nd->path))
@@ -2514,6 +2521,34 @@ struct dentry *lookup_one_len_unlocked(const char *name,
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(lookup_one_len_unlocked);
+#ifdef CONFIG_UNIX98_PTYS
+int path_pts(struct path *path)
+{
+ /* Find something mounted on "pts" in the same directory as
+ * the input path.
+ */
+ struct dentry *child, *parent;
+ struct qstr this;
+ int ret;
+
+ ret = path_parent_directory(path);
+ if (ret)
+ return ret;
+
+ parent = path->dentry;
+ this.name = "pts";
+ this.len = 3;
+ child = d_hash_and_lookup(parent, &this);
+ if (!child)
+ return -ENOENT;
+
+ path->dentry = child;
+ dput(parent);
+ follow_mount(path);
+ return 0;
+}
+#endif
+
int user_path_at_empty(int dfd, const char __user *name, unsigned flags,
struct path *path, int *empty)
{