From abc9f5beb1ca97b5157914c83c85d67a6b665d74 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Al Viro Date: Tue, 12 May 2015 16:53:42 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] namei: make filename_lookup() reject ERR_PTR() passed as name makes for much easier life in callers Signed-off-by: Al Viro --- fs/namei.c | 30 ++++++++++-------------------- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c index 2999404c8d30..a9c593e4f35e 100644 --- a/fs/namei.c +++ b/fs/namei.c @@ -2122,7 +2122,10 @@ static int filename_lookup(int dfd, struct filename *name, unsigned flags, struct path *path, struct path *root) { int retval; - struct nameidata nd, *saved_nd = set_nameidata(&nd); + struct nameidata nd, *saved_nd; + if (IS_ERR(name)) + return PTR_ERR(name); + saved_nd = set_nameidata(&nd); if (unlikely(root)) { nd.root = *root; flags |= LOOKUP_ROOT; @@ -2212,10 +2215,8 @@ out: int kern_path(const char *name, unsigned int flags, struct path *path) { - struct filename *filename = getname_kernel(name); - if (IS_ERR(filename)) - return PTR_ERR(filename); - return filename_lookup(AT_FDCWD, filename, flags, path, NULL); + return filename_lookup(AT_FDCWD, getname_kernel(name), + flags, path, NULL); } EXPORT_SYMBOL(kern_path); @@ -2232,15 +2233,9 @@ int vfs_path_lookup(struct dentry *dentry, struct vfsmount *mnt, struct path *path) { struct path root = {.mnt = mnt, .dentry = dentry}; - struct filename *filename = getname_kernel(name); - - BUG_ON(flags & LOOKUP_PARENT); - - if (IS_ERR(filename)) - return PTR_ERR(filename); - /* the first argument of filename_lookup() is ignored with root */ - return filename_lookup(AT_FDCWD, filename, flags , path, &root); + return filename_lookup(AT_FDCWD, getname_kernel(name), + flags , path, &root); } EXPORT_SYMBOL(vfs_path_lookup); @@ -2298,13 +2293,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(lookup_one_len); int user_path_at_empty(int dfd, const char __user *name, unsigned flags, struct path *path, int *empty) { - struct filename *tmp = getname_flags(name, flags, empty); - if (IS_ERR(tmp)) - return PTR_ERR(tmp); - - BUG_ON(flags & LOOKUP_PARENT); - - return filename_lookup(dfd, tmp, flags, path, NULL); + return filename_lookup(dfd, getname_flags(name, flags, empty), + flags, path, NULL); } int user_path_at(int dfd, const char __user *name, unsigned flags, -- 2.30.2