namei: allow nd_jump_link() to produce errors
In preparation for LOOKUP_NO_MAGICLINKS, it's necessary to add the
ability for nd_jump_link() to return an error which the corresponding
get_link() caller must propogate back up to the VFS.
Suggested-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: Aleksa Sarai <cyphar@cyphar.com>
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
diff --git a/fs/proc/base.c b/fs/proc/base.c
index ebea950..ee97dd3 100644
--- a/fs/proc/base.c
+++ b/fs/proc/base.c
@@ -1626,8 +1626,7 @@ static const char *proc_pid_get_link(struct dentry *dentry,
if (error)
goto out;
- nd_jump_link(&path);
- return NULL;
+ error = nd_jump_link(&path);
out:
return ERR_PTR(error);
}
