libfs: simple_follow_link()
let "fast" symlinks store the pointer to the body into ->i_link and
use simple_follow_link for ->follow_link()
Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
diff --git a/fs/inode.c b/fs/inode.c
index ea37cd1..952fb48 100644
--- a/fs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/inode.c
@@ -152,6 +152,7 @@
inode->i_pipe = NULL;
inode->i_bdev = NULL;
inode->i_cdev = NULL;
+ inode->i_link = NULL;
inode->i_rdev = 0;
inode->dirtied_when = 0;
diff --git a/fs/libfs.c b/fs/libfs.c
index cb1fb4b..72e4e01 100644
--- a/fs/libfs.c
+++ b/fs/libfs.c
@@ -1093,3 +1093,16 @@
return -EINVAL;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(simple_nosetlease);
+
+void *simple_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd)
+{
+ nd_set_link(nd, d_inode(dentry)->i_link);
+ return NULL;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(simple_follow_link);
+
+const struct inode_operations simple_symlink_inode_operations = {
+ .follow_link = simple_follow_link,
+ .readlink = generic_readlink
+};
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(simple_symlink_inode_operations);
diff --git a/include/linux/fs.h b/include/linux/fs.h
index 35ec87e..0ac758f 100644
--- a/include/linux/fs.h
+++ b/include/linux/fs.h
@@ -656,6 +656,7 @@
struct pipe_inode_info *i_pipe;
struct block_device *i_bdev;
struct cdev *i_cdev;
+ char *i_link;
};
__u32 i_generation;
@@ -2721,6 +2722,8 @@
void inode_sub_bytes(struct inode *inode, loff_t bytes);
loff_t inode_get_bytes(struct inode *inode);
void inode_set_bytes(struct inode *inode, loff_t bytes);
+void *simple_follow_link(struct dentry *, struct nameidata *);
+extern const struct inode_operations simple_symlink_inode_operations;
extern int iterate_dir(struct file *, struct dir_context *);