Introduce path_put()
* Add path_put() functions for releasing a reference to the dentry and
vfsmount of a struct path in the right order
* Switch from path_release(nd) to path_put(&nd->path)
* Rename dput_path() to path_put_conditional()
[akpm@linux-foundation.org: fix cifs]
Signed-off-by: Jan Blunck <jblunck@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Andreas Gruenbacher <agruen@suse.de>
Acked-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Cc: <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Steven French <sfrench@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
diff --git a/include/linux/namei.h b/include/linux/namei.h
index 52fa2f7..24d88e9 100644
--- a/include/linux/namei.h
+++ b/include/linux/namei.h
@@ -66,7 +66,6 @@
extern int path_lookup(const char *, unsigned, struct nameidata *);
extern int vfs_path_lookup(struct dentry *, struct vfsmount *,
const char *, unsigned int, struct nameidata *);
-extern void path_release(struct nameidata *);
extern int __user_path_lookup_open(const char __user *, unsigned lookup_flags, struct nameidata *nd, int open_flags);
extern int path_lookup_open(int dfd, const char *name, unsigned lookup_flags, struct nameidata *, int open_flags);
diff --git a/include/linux/path.h b/include/linux/path.h
index cbebdc5..4d976f9 100644
--- a/include/linux/path.h
+++ b/include/linux/path.h
@@ -9,4 +9,6 @@
struct dentry *dentry;
};
+extern void path_put(struct path *);
+
#endif /* _LINUX_PATH_H */