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Kill 9p readlink() 

For symlinks generic_readlink() will work just fine and for directories
we don't want ->readlink() at all.

Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
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Al Viro 2009-12-23 00:35:54 -05:00
parent 86acdca1b6
commit 204f2f0e82
1 changed files with 1 additions and 40 deletions
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fs/9p/vfs_inode.c
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@ -1000,44 +1000,6 @@ done:
return retval;
}
/**
* v9fs_vfs_readlink - read a symlink's location
* @dentry: dentry for symlink
* @buffer: buffer to load symlink location into
* @buflen: length of buffer
*
*/
static int v9fs_vfs_readlink(struct dentry *dentry, char __user * buffer,
int buflen)
{
int retval;
int ret;
char *link = __getname();
if (unlikely(!link))
return -ENOMEM;
if (buflen > PATH_MAX)
buflen = PATH_MAX;
P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, " dentry: %s (%p)\n", dentry->d_name.name,
dentry);
retval = v9fs_readlink(dentry, link, buflen);
if (retval > 0) {
if ((ret = copy_to_user(buffer, link, retval)) != 0) {
P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_ERROR,
"problem copying to user: %d\n", ret);
retval = ret;
}
}
__putname(link);
return retval;
}
/**
* v9fs_vfs_follow_link - follow a symlink path
* @dentry: dentry for symlink
@ -1230,7 +1192,6 @@ static const struct inode_operations v9fs_dir_inode_operations_ext = {
.rmdir = v9fs_vfs_rmdir,
.mknod = v9fs_vfs_mknod,
.rename = v9fs_vfs_rename,
.readlink = v9fs_vfs_readlink,
.getattr = v9fs_vfs_getattr,
.setattr = v9fs_vfs_setattr,
};
@ -1253,7 +1214,7 @@ static const struct inode_operations v9fs_file_inode_operations = {
};
static const struct inode_operations v9fs_symlink_inode_operations = {
.readlink = v9fs_vfs_readlink,
.readlink = generic_readlink,
.follow_link = v9fs_vfs_follow_link,
.put_link = v9fs_vfs_put_link,
.getattr = v9fs_vfs_getattr,