switch dentry_open() to struct path, make it grab references itself

Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/spufs/inode.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/spufs/inode.c
index 1c9cac0..d544d78 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/spufs/inode.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/spufs/inode.c
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static int spufs_context_open(struct dentry *dentry, struct vfsmount *mnt)
+static int spufs_context_open(struct path *path)
 {
 	int ret;
 	struct file *filp;
@@ -326,11 +326,7 @@
 	if (ret < 0)
 		return ret;
 
-	/*
-	 * get references for dget and mntget, will be released
-	 * in error path of *_open().
-	 */
-	filp = dentry_open(dget(dentry), mntget(mnt), O_RDONLY, current_cred());
+	filp = dentry_open(path, O_RDONLY, current_cred());
 	if (IS_ERR(filp)) {
 		put_unused_fd(ret);
 		return PTR_ERR(filp);
@@ -452,6 +448,7 @@
 	int affinity;
 	struct spu_gang *gang;
 	struct spu_context *neighbor;
+	struct path path = {.mnt = mnt, .dentry = dentry};
 
 	ret = -EPERM;
 	if ((flags & SPU_CREATE_NOSCHED) &&
@@ -494,7 +491,7 @@
 			put_spu_context(neighbor);
 	}
 
-	ret = spufs_context_open(dentry, mnt);
+	ret = spufs_context_open(&path);
 	if (ret < 0) {
 		WARN_ON(spufs_rmdir(inode, dentry));
 		if (affinity)
@@ -551,7 +548,7 @@
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static int spufs_gang_open(struct dentry *dentry, struct vfsmount *mnt)
+static int spufs_gang_open(struct path *path)
 {
 	int ret;
 	struct file *filp;
@@ -564,7 +561,7 @@
 	 * get references for dget and mntget, will be released
 	 * in error path of *_open().
 	 */
-	filp = dentry_open(dget(dentry), mntget(mnt), O_RDONLY, current_cred());
+	filp = dentry_open(path, O_RDONLY, current_cred());
 	if (IS_ERR(filp)) {
 		put_unused_fd(ret);
 		return PTR_ERR(filp);
@@ -579,13 +576,14 @@
 			struct dentry *dentry,
 			struct vfsmount *mnt, umode_t mode)
 {
+	struct path path = {.mnt = mnt, .dentry = dentry};
 	int ret;
 
 	ret = spufs_mkgang(inode, dentry, mode & S_IRWXUGO);
 	if (ret)
 		goto out;
 
-	ret = spufs_gang_open(dentry, mnt);
+	ret = spufs_gang_open(&path);
 	if (ret < 0) {
 		int err = simple_rmdir(inode, dentry);
 		WARN_ON(err);
diff --git a/fs/autofs4/dev-ioctl.c b/fs/autofs4/dev-ioctl.c
index aa9103f..abf645c 100644
--- a/fs/autofs4/dev-ioctl.c
+++ b/fs/autofs4/dev-ioctl.c
@@ -257,8 +257,8 @@
 		 * corresponding to the autofs fs we want to open.
 		 */
 
-		filp = dentry_open(path.dentry, path.mnt, O_RDONLY,
-				   current_cred());
+		filp = dentry_open(&path, O_RDONLY, current_cred());
+		path_put(&path);
 		if (IS_ERR(filp)) {
 			err = PTR_ERR(filp);
 			goto out;
diff --git a/fs/cachefiles/rdwr.c b/fs/cachefiles/rdwr.c
index 0e3c092..c0353df 100644
--- a/fs/cachefiles/rdwr.c
+++ b/fs/cachefiles/rdwr.c
@@ -891,6 +891,7 @@
 	struct cachefiles_cache *cache;
 	mm_segment_t old_fs;
 	struct file *file;
+	struct path path;
 	loff_t pos, eof;
 	size_t len;
 	void *data;
@@ -916,10 +917,9 @@
 
 	/* write the page to the backing filesystem and let it store it in its
 	 * own time */
-	dget(object->backer);
-	mntget(cache->mnt);
-	file = dentry_open(object->backer, cache->mnt, O_RDWR,
-			   cache->cache_cred);
+	path.mnt = cache->mnt;
+	path.dentry = object->backer;
+	file = dentry_open(&path, O_RDWR, cache->cache_cred);
 	if (IS_ERR(file)) {
 		ret = PTR_ERR(file);
 	} else {
diff --git a/fs/ecryptfs/kthread.c b/fs/ecryptfs/kthread.c
index c7d199d..809e67d 100644
--- a/fs/ecryptfs/kthread.c
+++ b/fs/ecryptfs/kthread.c
@@ -29,8 +29,7 @@
 
 struct ecryptfs_open_req {
 	struct file **lower_file;
-	struct dentry *lower_dentry;
-	struct vfsmount *lower_mnt;
+	struct path path;
 	struct completion done;
 	struct list_head kthread_ctl_list;
 };
@@ -74,10 +73,7 @@
 					       struct ecryptfs_open_req,
 					       kthread_ctl_list);
 			list_del(&req->kthread_ctl_list);
-			dget(req->lower_dentry);
-			mntget(req->lower_mnt);
-			(*req->lower_file) = dentry_open(
-				req->lower_dentry, req->lower_mnt,
+			*req->lower_file = dentry_open(&req->path,
 				(O_RDWR | O_LARGEFILE), current_cred());
 			complete(&req->done);
 		}
@@ -140,23 +136,22 @@
 	int flags = O_LARGEFILE;
 	int rc = 0;
 
+	init_completion(&req.done);
+	req.lower_file = lower_file;
+	req.path.dentry = lower_dentry;
+	req.path.mnt = lower_mnt;
+
 	/* Corresponding dput() and mntput() are done when the
 	 * lower file is fput() when all eCryptfs files for the inode are
 	 * released. */
-	dget(lower_dentry);
-	mntget(lower_mnt);
 	flags |= IS_RDONLY(lower_dentry->d_inode) ? O_RDONLY : O_RDWR;
-	(*lower_file) = dentry_open(lower_dentry, lower_mnt, flags, cred);
+	(*lower_file) = dentry_open(&req.path, flags, cred);
 	if (!IS_ERR(*lower_file))
 		goto out;
 	if ((flags & O_ACCMODE) == O_RDONLY) {
 		rc = PTR_ERR((*lower_file));
 		goto out;
 	}
-	init_completion(&req.done);
-	req.lower_file = lower_file;
-	req.lower_dentry = lower_dentry;
-	req.lower_mnt = lower_mnt;
 	mutex_lock(&ecryptfs_kthread_ctl.mux);
 	if (ecryptfs_kthread_ctl.flags & ECRYPTFS_KTHREAD_ZOMBIE) {
 		rc = -EIO;
diff --git a/fs/exportfs/expfs.c b/fs/exportfs/expfs.c
index b42063c..29ab099 100644
--- a/fs/exportfs/expfs.c
+++ b/fs/exportfs/expfs.c
@@ -19,19 +19,19 @@
 #define dprintk(fmt, args...) do{}while(0)
 
 
-static int get_name(struct vfsmount *mnt, struct dentry *dentry, char *name,
-		struct dentry *child);
+static int get_name(const struct path *path, char *name, struct dentry *child);
 
 
 static int exportfs_get_name(struct vfsmount *mnt, struct dentry *dir,
 		char *name, struct dentry *child)
 {
 	const struct export_operations *nop = dir->d_sb->s_export_op;
+	struct path path = {.mnt = mnt, .dentry = dir};
 
 	if (nop->get_name)
 		return nop->get_name(dir, name, child);
 	else
-		return get_name(mnt, dir, name, child);
+		return get_name(&path, name, child);
 }
 
 /*
@@ -249,11 +249,10 @@
  * calls readdir on the parent until it finds an entry with
  * the same inode number as the child, and returns that.
  */
-static int get_name(struct vfsmount *mnt, struct dentry *dentry,
-		char *name, struct dentry *child)
+static int get_name(const struct path *path, char *name, struct dentry *child)
 {
 	const struct cred *cred = current_cred();
-	struct inode *dir = dentry->d_inode;
+	struct inode *dir = path->dentry->d_inode;
 	int error;
 	struct file *file;
 	struct getdents_callback buffer;
@@ -267,7 +266,7 @@
 	/*
 	 * Open the directory ...
 	 */
-	file = dentry_open(dget(dentry), mntget(mnt), O_RDONLY, cred);
+	file = dentry_open(path, O_RDONLY, cred);
 	error = PTR_ERR(file);
 	if (IS_ERR(file))
 		goto out;
diff --git a/fs/hppfs/hppfs.c b/fs/hppfs/hppfs.c
index e5c0653..c1dffe4 100644
--- a/fs/hppfs/hppfs.c
+++ b/fs/hppfs/hppfs.c
@@ -420,8 +420,7 @@
 {
 	const struct cred *cred = file->f_cred;
 	struct hppfs_private *data;
-	struct vfsmount *proc_mnt;
-	struct dentry *proc_dentry;
+	struct path path;
 	char *host_file;
 	int err, fd, type, filter;
 
@@ -434,12 +433,11 @@
 	if (host_file == NULL)
 		goto out_free2;
 
-	proc_dentry = HPPFS_I(inode)->proc_dentry;
-	proc_mnt = inode->i_sb->s_fs_info;
+	path.mnt = inode->i_sb->s_fs_info;
+	path.dentry = HPPFS_I(inode)->proc_dentry;
 
 	/* XXX This isn't closed anywhere */
-	data->proc_file = dentry_open(dget(proc_dentry), mntget(proc_mnt),
-				      file_mode(file->f_mode), cred);
+	data->proc_file = dentry_open(&path, file_mode(file->f_mode), cred);
 	err = PTR_ERR(data->proc_file);
 	if (IS_ERR(data->proc_file))
 		goto out_free1;
@@ -484,8 +482,7 @@
 {
 	const struct cred *cred = file->f_cred;
 	struct hppfs_private *data;
-	struct vfsmount *proc_mnt;
-	struct dentry *proc_dentry;
+	struct path path;
 	int err;
 
 	err = -ENOMEM;
@@ -493,10 +490,9 @@
 	if (data == NULL)
 		goto out;
 
-	proc_dentry = HPPFS_I(inode)->proc_dentry;
-	proc_mnt = inode->i_sb->s_fs_info;
-	data->proc_file = dentry_open(dget(proc_dentry), mntget(proc_mnt),
-				      file_mode(file->f_mode), cred);
+	path.mnt = inode->i_sb->s_fs_info;
+	path.dentry = HPPFS_I(inode)->proc_dentry;
+	data->proc_file = dentry_open(&path, file_mode(file->f_mode), cred);
 	err = PTR_ERR(data->proc_file);
 	if (IS_ERR(data->proc_file))
 		goto out_free;
diff --git a/fs/nfsd/vfs.c b/fs/nfsd/vfs.c
index 05d9eee..4700a0a 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/vfs.c
+++ b/fs/nfsd/vfs.c
@@ -745,7 +745,7 @@
 nfsd_open(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct svc_fh *fhp, umode_t type,
 			int may_flags, struct file **filp)
 {
-	struct dentry	*dentry;
+	struct path	path;
 	struct inode	*inode;
 	int		flags = O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE;
 	__be32		err;
@@ -762,8 +762,9 @@
 	if (err)
 		goto out;
 
-	dentry = fhp->fh_dentry;
-	inode = dentry->d_inode;
+	path.mnt = fhp->fh_export->ex_path.mnt;
+	path.dentry = fhp->fh_dentry;
+	inode = path.dentry->d_inode;
 
 	/* Disallow write access to files with the append-only bit set
 	 * or any access when mandatory locking enabled
@@ -792,8 +793,7 @@
 		else
 			flags = O_WRONLY|O_LARGEFILE;
 	}
-	*filp = dentry_open(dget(dentry), mntget(fhp->fh_export->ex_path.mnt),
-			    flags, current_cred());
+	*filp = dentry_open(&path, flags, current_cred());
 	if (IS_ERR(*filp))
 		host_err = PTR_ERR(*filp);
 	else {
diff --git a/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c b/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c
index 3568c8a..d438036 100644
--- a/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c
+++ b/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c
@@ -61,8 +61,6 @@
 static int create_fd(struct fsnotify_group *group, struct fsnotify_event *event)
 {
 	int client_fd;
-	struct dentry *dentry;
-	struct vfsmount *mnt;
 	struct file *new_file;
 
 	pr_debug("%s: group=%p event=%p\n", __func__, group, event);
@@ -81,12 +79,10 @@
 	 * we need a new file handle for the userspace program so it can read even if it was
 	 * originally opened O_WRONLY.
 	 */
-	dentry = dget(event->path.dentry);
-	mnt = mntget(event->path.mnt);
 	/* it's possible this event was an overflow event.  in that case dentry and mnt
 	 * are NULL;  That's fine, just don't call dentry open */
-	if (dentry && mnt)
-		new_file = dentry_open(dentry, mnt,
+	if (event->path.dentry && event->path.mnt)
+		new_file = dentry_open(&event->path,
 				       group->fanotify_data.f_flags | FMODE_NONOTIFY,
 				       current_cred());
 	else
diff --git a/fs/open.c b/fs/open.c
index 75bea86..1e914b3 100644
--- a/fs/open.c
+++ b/fs/open.c
@@ -766,11 +766,7 @@
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(finish_no_open);
 
-/*
- * dentry_open() will have done dput(dentry) and mntput(mnt) if it returns an
- * error.
- */
-struct file *dentry_open(struct dentry *dentry, struct vfsmount *mnt, int flags,
+struct file *dentry_open(const struct path *path, int flags,
 			 const struct cred *cred)
 {
 	int error;
@@ -779,19 +775,16 @@
 	validate_creds(cred);
 
 	/* We must always pass in a valid mount pointer. */
-	BUG_ON(!mnt);
+	BUG_ON(!path->mnt);
 
 	error = -ENFILE;
 	f = get_empty_filp();
-	if (f == NULL) {
-		dput(dentry);
-		mntput(mnt);
+	if (f == NULL)
 		return ERR_PTR(error);
-	}
 
 	f->f_flags = flags;
-	f->f_path.mnt = mnt;
-	f->f_path.dentry = dentry;
+	f->f_path = *path;
+	path_get(&f->f_path);
 	error = do_dentry_open(f, NULL, cred);
 	if (!error) {
 		error = open_check_o_direct(f);
diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_ioctl.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_ioctl.c
index 3a05a41..1f1535d 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_ioctl.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_ioctl.c
@@ -208,6 +208,7 @@
 	struct inode		*inode;
 	struct dentry		*dentry;
 	fmode_t			fmode;
+	struct path		path;
 
 	if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
 		return -XFS_ERROR(EPERM);
@@ -252,8 +253,10 @@
 		goto out_dput;
 	}
 
-	filp = dentry_open(dentry, mntget(parfilp->f_path.mnt),
-			   hreq->oflags, cred);
+	path.mnt = parfilp->f_path.mnt;
+	path.dentry = dentry;
+	filp = dentry_open(&path, hreq->oflags, cred);
+	dput(dentry);
 	if (IS_ERR(filp)) {
 		put_unused_fd(fd);
 		return PTR_ERR(filp);
diff --git a/include/linux/fs.h b/include/linux/fs.h
index 34acf51..8fabb03 100644
--- a/include/linux/fs.h
+++ b/include/linux/fs.h
@@ -2060,8 +2060,7 @@
 extern struct file *filp_open(const char *, int, umode_t);
 extern struct file *file_open_root(struct dentry *, struct vfsmount *,
 				   const char *, int);
-extern struct file * dentry_open(struct dentry *, struct vfsmount *, int,
-				 const struct cred *);
+extern struct file * dentry_open(const struct path *, int, const struct cred *);
 extern int filp_close(struct file *, fl_owner_t id);
 extern char * getname(const char __user *);
 enum {
diff --git a/ipc/mqueue.c b/ipc/mqueue.c
index 2dee38d..f8e54f5 100644
--- a/ipc/mqueue.c
+++ b/ipc/mqueue.c
@@ -721,8 +721,8 @@
 /*
  * Invoked when creating a new queue via sys_mq_open
  */
-static struct file *do_create(struct ipc_namespace *ipc_ns, struct dentry *dir,
-			struct dentry *dentry, int oflag, umode_t mode,
+static struct file *do_create(struct ipc_namespace *ipc_ns, struct inode *dir,
+			struct path *path, int oflag, umode_t mode,
 			struct mq_attr *attr)
 {
 	const struct cred *cred = current_cred();
@@ -732,9 +732,9 @@
 	if (attr) {
 		ret = mq_attr_ok(ipc_ns, attr);
 		if (ret)
-			goto out;
+			return ERR_PTR(ret);
 		/* store for use during create */
-		dentry->d_fsdata = attr;
+		path->dentry->d_fsdata = attr;
 	} else {
 		struct mq_attr def_attr;
 
@@ -744,71 +744,51 @@
 					  ipc_ns->mq_msgsize_default);
 		ret = mq_attr_ok(ipc_ns, &def_attr);
 		if (ret)
-			goto out;
+			return ERR_PTR(ret);
 	}
 
 	mode &= ~current_umask();
-	ret = mnt_want_write(ipc_ns->mq_mnt);
+	ret = mnt_want_write(path->mnt);
 	if (ret)
-		goto out;
-	ret = vfs_create(dir->d_inode, dentry, mode, true);
-	dentry->d_fsdata = NULL;
-	if (ret)
-		goto out_drop_write;
-
-	result = dentry_open(dentry, ipc_ns->mq_mnt, oflag, cred);
+		return ERR_PTR(ret);
+	ret = vfs_create(dir, path->dentry, mode, true);
+	path->dentry->d_fsdata = NULL;
+	if (!ret)
+		result = dentry_open(path, oflag, cred);
+	else
+		result = ERR_PTR(ret);
 	/*
 	 * dentry_open() took a persistent mnt_want_write(),
 	 * so we can now drop this one.
 	 */
-	mnt_drop_write(ipc_ns->mq_mnt);
+	mnt_drop_write(path->mnt);
 	return result;
-
-out_drop_write:
-	mnt_drop_write(ipc_ns->mq_mnt);
-out:
-	dput(dentry);
-	mntput(ipc_ns->mq_mnt);
-	return ERR_PTR(ret);
 }
 
 /* Opens existing queue */
-static struct file *do_open(struct ipc_namespace *ipc_ns,
-				struct dentry *dentry, int oflag)
+static struct file *do_open(struct path *path, int oflag)
 {
-	int ret;
-	const struct cred *cred = current_cred();
-
 	static const int oflag2acc[O_ACCMODE] = { MAY_READ, MAY_WRITE,
 						  MAY_READ | MAY_WRITE };
-
-	if ((oflag & O_ACCMODE) == (O_RDWR | O_WRONLY)) {
-		ret = -EINVAL;
-		goto err;
-	}
-
-	if (inode_permission(dentry->d_inode, oflag2acc[oflag & O_ACCMODE])) {
-		ret = -EACCES;
-		goto err;
-	}
-
-	return dentry_open(dentry, ipc_ns->mq_mnt, oflag, cred);
-
-err:
-	dput(dentry);
-	mntput(ipc_ns->mq_mnt);
-	return ERR_PTR(ret);
+	int acc;
+	if ((oflag & O_ACCMODE) == (O_RDWR | O_WRONLY))
+		return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+	acc = oflag2acc[oflag & O_ACCMODE];
+	if (inode_permission(path->dentry->d_inode, acc))
+		return ERR_PTR(-EACCES);
+	return dentry_open(path, oflag, current_cred());
 }
 
 SYSCALL_DEFINE4(mq_open, const char __user *, u_name, int, oflag, umode_t, mode,
 		struct mq_attr __user *, u_attr)
 {
-	struct dentry *dentry;
+	struct path path;
 	struct file *filp;
 	char *name;
 	struct mq_attr attr;
 	int fd, error;
 	struct ipc_namespace *ipc_ns = current->nsproxy->ipc_ns;
+	struct dentry *root = ipc_ns->mq_mnt->mnt_root;
 
 	if (u_attr && copy_from_user(&attr, u_attr, sizeof(struct mq_attr)))
 		return -EFAULT;
@@ -822,52 +802,49 @@
 	if (fd < 0)
 		goto out_putname;
 
-	mutex_lock(&ipc_ns->mq_mnt->mnt_root->d_inode->i_mutex);
-	dentry = lookup_one_len(name, ipc_ns->mq_mnt->mnt_root, strlen(name));
-	if (IS_ERR(dentry)) {
-		error = PTR_ERR(dentry);
+	error = 0;
+	mutex_lock(&root->d_inode->i_mutex);
+	path.dentry = lookup_one_len(name, root, strlen(name));
+	if (IS_ERR(path.dentry)) {
+		error = PTR_ERR(path.dentry);
 		goto out_putfd;
 	}
-	mntget(ipc_ns->mq_mnt);
+	path.mnt = mntget(ipc_ns->mq_mnt);
 
 	if (oflag & O_CREAT) {
-		if (dentry->d_inode) {	/* entry already exists */
-			audit_inode(name, dentry);
+		if (path.dentry->d_inode) {	/* entry already exists */
+			audit_inode(name, path.dentry);
 			if (oflag & O_EXCL) {
 				error = -EEXIST;
 				goto out;
 			}
-			filp = do_open(ipc_ns, dentry, oflag);
+			filp = do_open(&path, oflag);
 		} else {
-			filp = do_create(ipc_ns, ipc_ns->mq_mnt->mnt_root,
-						dentry, oflag, mode,
+			filp = do_create(ipc_ns, root->d_inode,
+						&path, oflag, mode,
 						u_attr ? &attr : NULL);
 		}
 	} else {
-		if (!dentry->d_inode) {
+		if (!path.dentry->d_inode) {
 			error = -ENOENT;
 			goto out;
 		}
-		audit_inode(name, dentry);
-		filp = do_open(ipc_ns, dentry, oflag);
+		audit_inode(name, path.dentry);
+		filp = do_open(&path, oflag);
 	}
 
-	if (IS_ERR(filp)) {
+	if (!IS_ERR(filp))
+		fd_install(fd, filp);
+	else
 		error = PTR_ERR(filp);
-		goto out_putfd;
-	}
-
-	fd_install(fd, filp);
-	goto out_upsem;
-
 out:
-	dput(dentry);
-	mntput(ipc_ns->mq_mnt);
+	path_put(&path);
 out_putfd:
-	put_unused_fd(fd);
-	fd = error;
-out_upsem:
-	mutex_unlock(&ipc_ns->mq_mnt->mnt_root->d_inode->i_mutex);
+	if (error) {
+		put_unused_fd(fd);
+		fd = error;
+	}
+	mutex_unlock(&root->d_inode->i_mutex);
 out_putname:
 	putname(name);
 	return fd;
diff --git a/security/selinux/hooks.c b/security/selinux/hooks.c
index 372ec65..e423f5f 100644
--- a/security/selinux/hooks.c
+++ b/security/selinux/hooks.c
@@ -2157,8 +2157,7 @@
 						get_file(devnull);
 					} else {
 						devnull = dentry_open(
-							dget(selinux_null),
-							mntget(selinuxfs_mount),
+							&selinux_null,
 							O_RDWR, cred);
 						if (IS_ERR(devnull)) {
 							devnull = NULL;
diff --git a/security/selinux/include/security.h b/security/selinux/include/security.h
index dde2005..6d38851 100644
--- a/security/selinux/include/security.h
+++ b/security/selinux/include/security.h
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@
 extern void selinux_complete_init(void);
 extern int selinux_disable(void);
 extern void exit_sel_fs(void);
-extern struct dentry *selinux_null;
+extern struct path selinux_null;
 extern struct vfsmount *selinuxfs_mount;
 extern void selnl_notify_setenforce(int val);
 extern void selnl_notify_policyload(u32 seqno);
diff --git a/security/selinux/selinuxfs.c b/security/selinux/selinuxfs.c
index 3ad2902..298e695 100644
--- a/security/selinux/selinuxfs.c
+++ b/security/selinux/selinuxfs.c
@@ -1297,7 +1297,7 @@
 
 #define NULL_FILE_NAME "null"
 
-struct dentry *selinux_null;
+struct path selinux_null;
 
 static ssize_t sel_read_avc_cache_threshold(struct file *filp, char __user *buf,
 					    size_t count, loff_t *ppos)
@@ -1838,7 +1838,7 @@
 
 	init_special_inode(inode, S_IFCHR | S_IRUGO | S_IWUGO, MKDEV(MEM_MAJOR, 3));
 	d_add(dentry, inode);
-	selinux_null = dentry;
+	selinux_null.dentry = dentry;
 
 	dentry = sel_make_dir(sb->s_root, "avc", &sel_last_ino);
 	if (IS_ERR(dentry)) {
@@ -1912,7 +1912,7 @@
 		return err;
 	}
 
-	selinuxfs_mount = kern_mount(&sel_fs_type);
+	selinux_null.mnt = selinuxfs_mount = kern_mount(&sel_fs_type);
 	if (IS_ERR(selinuxfs_mount)) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR "selinuxfs:  could not mount!\n");
 		err = PTR_ERR(selinuxfs_mount);