fs/namei.c: new helper - legitimize_root()
identical logics in unlazy_walk() and unlazy_child()
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index 3fca263..2af485d 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -641,6 +641,13 @@ static bool legitimize_links(struct nameidata *nd)
return true;
}
+static bool legitimize_root(struct nameidata *nd)
+{
+ if (!nd->root.mnt || (nd->flags & LOOKUP_ROOT))
+ return true;
+ return legitimize_path(nd, &nd->root, nd->root_seq);
+}
+
/*
* Path walking has 2 modes, rcu-walk and ref-walk (see
* Documentation/filesystems/path-lookup.txt). In situations when we can't
@@ -674,10 +681,8 @@ static int unlazy_walk(struct nameidata *nd)
goto out2;
if (unlikely(!legitimize_path(nd, &nd->path, nd->seq)))
goto out1;
- if (nd->root.mnt && !(nd->flags & LOOKUP_ROOT)) {
- if (unlikely(!legitimize_path(nd, &nd->root, nd->root_seq)))
- goto out;
- }
+ if (unlikely(!legitimize_root(nd)))
+ goto out;
rcu_read_unlock();
BUG_ON(nd->inode != parent->d_inode);
return 0;
@@ -736,12 +741,10 @@ static int unlazy_child(struct nameidata *nd, struct dentry *dentry, unsigned se
* Sequence counts matched. Now make sure that the root is
* still valid and get it if required.
*/
- if (nd->root.mnt && !(nd->flags & LOOKUP_ROOT)) {
- if (unlikely(!legitimize_path(nd, &nd->root, nd->root_seq))) {
- rcu_read_unlock();
- dput(dentry);
- return -ECHILD;
- }
+ if (unlikely(!legitimize_root(nd))) {
+ rcu_read_unlock();
+ dput(dentry);
+ return -ECHILD;
}
rcu_read_unlock();