[PATCH v3 108/110] enable passing fast relative symlinks without dropping out of RCU mode

From: Al Viro
Date: Mon May 11 2015 - 14:09:45 EST


From: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/namei.c | 12 ++++++++----
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index 9ef8c50..1771143 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -967,10 +967,6 @@ const char *get_link(struct nameidata *nd)
}

_cond_resched();
- if (nd->flags & LOOKUP_RCU) {
- if (unlikely(unlazy_walk(nd, NULL, 0)))
- return ERR_PTR(-ECHILD);
- }

error = security_inode_follow_link(dentry, inode,
nd->flags & LOOKUP_RCU);
@@ -980,6 +976,10 @@ const char *get_link(struct nameidata *nd)
nd->last_type = LAST_BIND;
res = inode->i_link;
if (!res) {
+ if (nd->flags & LOOKUP_RCU) {
+ if (unlikely(unlazy_walk(nd, NULL, 0)))
+ return ERR_PTR(-ECHILD);
+ }
res = inode->i_op->follow_link(dentry, &last->cookie);
if (IS_ERR_OR_NULL(res)) {
last->cookie = NULL;
@@ -987,6 +987,10 @@ const char *get_link(struct nameidata *nd)
}
}
if (*res == '/') {
+ if (nd->flags & LOOKUP_RCU) {
+ if (unlikely(unlazy_walk(nd, NULL, 0)))
+ return ERR_PTR(-ECHILD);
+ }
if (!nd->root.mnt)
set_root(nd);
path_put(&nd->path);
--
2.1.4

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