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authorUlrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>2008-07-23 21:29:22 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2008-07-24 10:47:27 -0700
commit7d9dbca34240ebb6ff88d8a29c6c7bffd098f0c1 (patch)
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parentc019bbc612f6633ede7ed67725cbf68de45ae8a4 (diff)
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flag parameters: anon_inode_getfd extension
This patch just extends the anon_inode_getfd interface to take an additional parameter with a flag value. The flag value is passed on to get_unused_fd_flags in anticipation for a use with the O_CLOEXEC flag. No actual semantic changes here, the changed callers all pass 0 for now. [akpm@linux-foundation.org: KVM fix] Signed-off-by: Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com> Acked-by: Davide Libenzi <davidel@xmailserver.org> Cc: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@googlemail.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/anon_inodes.c')
-rw-r--r--fs/anon_inodes.c9
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/fs/anon_inodes.c b/fs/anon_inodes.c
index 977ef208c051..1a4eee620b0d 100644
--- a/fs/anon_inodes.c
+++ b/fs/anon_inodes.c
@@ -58,8 +58,9 @@ static struct dentry_operations anon_inodefs_dentry_operations = {
* of the file
*
* @name: [in] name of the "class" of the new file
- * @fops [in] file operations for the new file
- * @priv [in] private data for the new file (will be file's private_data)
+ * @fops: [in] file operations for the new file
+ * @priv: [in] private data for the new file (will be file's private_data)
+ * @flags: [in] flags
*
* Creates a new file by hooking it on a single inode. This is useful for files
* that do not need to have a full-fledged inode in order to operate correctly.
@@ -68,7 +69,7 @@ static struct dentry_operations anon_inodefs_dentry_operations = {
* setup. Returns new descriptor or -error.
*/
int anon_inode_getfd(const char *name, const struct file_operations *fops,
- void *priv)
+ void *priv, int flags)
{
struct qstr this;
struct dentry *dentry;
@@ -78,7 +79,7 @@ int anon_inode_getfd(const char *name, const struct file_operations *fops,
if (IS_ERR(anon_inode_inode))
return -ENODEV;
- error = get_unused_fd();
+ error = get_unused_fd_flags(flags);
if (error < 0)
return error;
fd = error;