VFS: Allow the filesystem to return a full file pointer on open intent
This is needed by NFSv4 for atomicity reasons: our open command is in
fact a lookup+open, so we need to be able to propagate open context
information from lookup() into the resulting struct file's
private_data field.
Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>
diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index aa62dbd..0d1dff7 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
#include <linux/syscalls.h>
#include <linux/mount.h>
#include <linux/audit.h>
+#include <linux/file.h>
#include <asm/namei.h>
#include <asm/uaccess.h>
@@ -317,6 +318,18 @@
mntput_no_expire(nd->mnt);
}
+/**
+ * release_open_intent - free up open intent resources
+ * @nd: pointer to nameidata
+ */
+void release_open_intent(struct nameidata *nd)
+{
+ if (nd->intent.open.file->f_dentry == NULL)
+ put_filp(nd->intent.open.file);
+ else
+ fput(nd->intent.open.file);
+}
+
/*
* Internal lookup() using the new generic dcache.
* SMP-safe
@@ -1052,6 +1065,70 @@
return retval;
}
+static int __path_lookup_intent_open(const char *name, unsigned int lookup_flags,
+ struct nameidata *nd, int open_flags, int create_mode)
+{
+ struct file *filp = get_empty_filp();
+ int err;
+
+ if (filp == NULL)
+ return -ENFILE;
+ nd->intent.open.file = filp;
+ nd->intent.open.flags = open_flags;
+ nd->intent.open.create_mode = create_mode;
+ err = path_lookup(name, lookup_flags|LOOKUP_OPEN, nd);
+ if (IS_ERR(nd->intent.open.file)) {
+ if (err == 0) {
+ err = PTR_ERR(nd->intent.open.file);
+ path_release(nd);
+ }
+ } else if (err != 0)
+ release_open_intent(nd);
+ return err;
+}
+
+/**
+ * path_lookup_open - lookup a file path with open intent
+ * @name: pointer to file name
+ * @lookup_flags: lookup intent flags
+ * @nd: pointer to nameidata
+ * @open_flags: open intent flags
+ */
+int path_lookup_open(const char *name, unsigned int lookup_flags,
+ struct nameidata *nd, int open_flags)
+{
+ return __path_lookup_intent_open(name, lookup_flags, nd,
+ open_flags, 0);
+}
+
+/**
+ * path_lookup_create - lookup a file path with open + create intent
+ * @name: pointer to file name
+ * @lookup_flags: lookup intent flags
+ * @nd: pointer to nameidata
+ * @open_flags: open intent flags
+ * @create_mode: create intent flags
+ */
+int path_lookup_create(const char *name, unsigned int lookup_flags,
+ struct nameidata *nd, int open_flags, int create_mode)
+{
+ return __path_lookup_intent_open(name, lookup_flags|LOOKUP_CREATE, nd,
+ open_flags, create_mode);
+}
+
+int __user_path_lookup_open(const char __user *name, unsigned int lookup_flags,
+ struct nameidata *nd, int open_flags)
+{
+ char *tmp = getname(name);
+ int err = PTR_ERR(tmp);
+
+ if (!IS_ERR(tmp)) {
+ err = __path_lookup_intent_open(tmp, lookup_flags, nd, open_flags, 0);
+ putname(tmp);
+ }
+ return err;
+}
+
/*
* Restricted form of lookup. Doesn't follow links, single-component only,
* needs parent already locked. Doesn't follow mounts.
@@ -1416,27 +1493,27 @@
*/
int open_namei(const char * pathname, int flag, int mode, struct nameidata *nd)
{
- int acc_mode, error = 0;
+ int acc_mode, error;
struct path path;
struct dentry *dir;
int count = 0;
acc_mode = ACC_MODE(flag);
+ /* O_TRUNC implies we need access checks for write permissions */
+ if (flag & O_TRUNC)
+ acc_mode |= MAY_WRITE;
+
/* Allow the LSM permission hook to distinguish append
access from general write access. */
if (flag & O_APPEND)
acc_mode |= MAY_APPEND;
- /* Fill in the open() intent data */
- nd->intent.open.flags = flag;
- nd->intent.open.create_mode = mode;
-
/*
* The simplest case - just a plain lookup.
*/
if (!(flag & O_CREAT)) {
- error = path_lookup(pathname, lookup_flags(flag)|LOOKUP_OPEN, nd);
+ error = path_lookup_open(pathname, lookup_flags(flag), nd, flag);
if (error)
return error;
goto ok;
@@ -1445,7 +1522,7 @@
/*
* Create - we need to know the parent.
*/
- error = path_lookup(pathname, LOOKUP_PARENT|LOOKUP_OPEN|LOOKUP_CREATE, nd);
+ error = path_lookup_create(pathname, LOOKUP_PARENT, nd, flag, mode);
if (error)
return error;
@@ -1520,6 +1597,8 @@
exit_dput:
dput_path(&path, nd);
exit:
+ if (!IS_ERR(nd->intent.open.file))
+ release_open_intent(nd);
path_release(nd);
return error;