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authorJoel Becker <joel.becker@oracle.com>2006-09-13 11:01:19 -0700
committerMark Fasheh <mark.fasheh@oracle.com>2006-09-20 15:46:14 -0700
commitb4c98f625fffee3a6f633082e9e4be3e952ca2ab (patch)
treeff7832706aeab7b16cbe18dd7976be7b56c49e55 /fs
parente478bec0ba0a83a48a0f6982934b6de079e7e6b3 (diff)
configfs: Prevent duplicate subsystem names.
For all child objects, creation comes through mkdir(2), so duplicate names are prevented. Subsystems, though, are registered by client drivers at init_module()/__init time. This patch prevents duplicate subsystem names. Signed-off-by: Joel Becker <joel.becker@oracle.com> Signed-off-by: Mark Fasheh <mark.fasheh@oracle.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs')
-rw-r--r--fs/configfs/dir.c32
1 files changed, 30 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/fs/configfs/dir.c b/fs/configfs/dir.c
index df025453dd9..816e8ef6456 100644
--- a/fs/configfs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/configfs/dir.c
@@ -86,6 +86,32 @@ static struct configfs_dirent *configfs_new_dirent(struct configfs_dirent * pare
return sd;
}
+/*
+ *
+ * Return -EEXIST if there is already a configfs element with the same
+ * name for the same parent.
+ *
+ * called with parent inode's i_mutex held
+ */
+int configfs_dirent_exists(struct configfs_dirent *parent_sd,
+ const unsigned char *new)
+{
+ struct configfs_dirent * sd;
+
+ list_for_each_entry(sd, &parent_sd->s_children, s_sibling) {
+ if (sd->s_element) {
+ const unsigned char *existing = configfs_get_name(sd);
+ if (strcmp(existing, new))
+ continue;
+ else
+ return -EEXIST;
+ }
+ }
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
+
int configfs_make_dirent(struct configfs_dirent * parent_sd,
struct dentry * dentry, void * element,
umode_t mode, int type)
@@ -136,8 +162,10 @@ static int create_dir(struct config_item * k, struct dentry * p,
int error;
umode_t mode = S_IFDIR| S_IRWXU | S_IRUGO | S_IXUGO;
- error = configfs_make_dirent(p->d_fsdata, d, k, mode,
- CONFIGFS_DIR);
+ error = configfs_dirent_exists(p->d_fsdata, d->d_name.name);
+ if (!error)
+ error = configfs_make_dirent(p->d_fsdata, d, k, mode,
+ CONFIGFS_DIR);
if (!error) {
error = configfs_create(d, mode, init_dir);
if (!error) {