fs: add a vfs_fchown helper
Add a helper for struct file based chown operations. To be used by
the initramfs code soon.
Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Acked-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
diff --git a/fs/open.c b/fs/open.c
index 6cd48a6..103c663 100644
--- a/fs/open.c
+++ b/fs/open.c
@@ -740,23 +740,28 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE3(lchown, const char __user *, filename, uid_t, user, gid_t, group
AT_SYMLINK_NOFOLLOW);
}
+int vfs_fchown(struct file *file, uid_t user, gid_t group)
+{
+ int error;
+
+ error = mnt_want_write_file(file);
+ if (error)
+ return error;
+ audit_file(file);
+ error = chown_common(&file->f_path, user, group);
+ mnt_drop_write_file(file);
+ return error;
+}
+
int ksys_fchown(unsigned int fd, uid_t user, gid_t group)
{
struct fd f = fdget(fd);
int error = -EBADF;
- if (!f.file)
- goto out;
-
- error = mnt_want_write_file(f.file);
- if (error)
- goto out_fput;
- audit_file(f.file);
- error = chown_common(&f.file->f_path, user, group);
- mnt_drop_write_file(f.file);
-out_fput:
- fdput(f);
-out:
+ if (f.file) {
+ error = vfs_fchown(f.file, user, group);
+ fdput(f);
+ }
return error;
}
diff --git a/include/linux/fs.h b/include/linux/fs.h
index f5abba8..0ddd64c 100644
--- a/include/linux/fs.h
+++ b/include/linux/fs.h
@@ -1744,6 +1744,8 @@ int vfs_mkobj(struct dentry *, umode_t,
int (*f)(struct dentry *, umode_t, void *),
void *);
+int vfs_fchown(struct file *file, uid_t user, gid_t group);
+
extern long vfs_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg);
#ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT
