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1 files changed, 25 insertions, 18 deletions
diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index b55440baf7a..a4855af776a 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -561,6 +561,7 @@ static __always_inline int __do_follow_link(struct path *path, struct nameidata
dget(dentry);
}
mntget(path->mnt);
+ nd->last_type = LAST_BIND;
cookie = dentry->d_inode->i_op->follow_link(dentry, nd);
error = PTR_ERR(cookie);
if (!IS_ERR(cookie)) {
@@ -822,6 +823,17 @@ fail:
}
/*
+ * This is a temporary kludge to deal with "automount" symlinks; proper
+ * solution is to trigger them on follow_mount(), so that do_lookup()
+ * would DTRT. To be killed before 2.6.34-final.
+ */
+static inline int follow_on_final(struct inode *inode, unsigned lookup_flags)
+{
+ return inode && unlikely(inode->i_op->follow_link) &&
+ ((lookup_flags & LOOKUP_FOLLOW) || S_ISDIR(inode->i_mode));
+}
+
+/*
* Name resolution.
* This is the basic name resolution function, turning a pathname into
* the final dentry. We expect 'base' to be positive and a directory.
@@ -941,8 +953,7 @@ last_component:
if (err)
break;
inode = next.dentry->d_inode;
- if ((lookup_flags & LOOKUP_FOLLOW)
- && inode && inode->i_op->follow_link) {
+ if (follow_on_final(inode, lookup_flags)) {
err = do_follow_link(&next, nd);
if (err)
goto return_err;
@@ -1603,11 +1614,12 @@ struct file *do_filp_open(int dfd, const char *pathname,
struct file *filp;
struct nameidata nd;
int error;
- struct path path, save;
+ struct path path;
struct dentry *dir;
int count = 0;
int will_truncate;
int flag = open_to_namei_flags(open_flag);
+ int force_reval = 0;
/*
* O_SYNC is implemented as __O_SYNC|O_DSYNC. As many places only
@@ -1619,7 +1631,7 @@ struct file *do_filp_open(int dfd, const char *pathname,
open_flag |= O_DSYNC;
if (!acc_mode)
- acc_mode = MAY_OPEN | ACC_MODE(flag);
+ acc_mode = MAY_OPEN | ACC_MODE(open_flag);
/* O_TRUNC implies we need access checks for write permissions */
if (flag & O_TRUNC)
@@ -1659,9 +1671,12 @@ struct file *do_filp_open(int dfd, const char *pathname,
/*
* Create - we need to know the parent.
*/
+reval:
error = path_init(dfd, pathname, LOOKUP_PARENT, &nd);
if (error)
return ERR_PTR(error);
+ if (force_reval)
+ nd.flags |= LOOKUP_REVAL;
error = path_walk(pathname, &nd);
if (error) {
if (nd.root.mnt)
@@ -1731,8 +1746,7 @@ do_last:
if (nd.root.mnt)
path_put(&nd.root);
if (!IS_ERR(filp)) {
- error = ima_path_check(&filp->f_path, filp->f_mode &
- (MAY_READ | MAY_WRITE | MAY_EXEC));
+ error = ima_file_check(filp, acc_mode);
if (error) {
fput(filp);
filp = ERR_PTR(error);
@@ -1792,8 +1806,7 @@ ok:
}
filp = nameidata_to_filp(&nd);
if (!IS_ERR(filp)) {
- error = ima_path_check(&filp->f_path, filp->f_mode &
- (MAY_READ | MAY_WRITE | MAY_EXEC));
+ error = ima_file_check(filp, acc_mode);
if (error) {
fput(filp);
filp = ERR_PTR(error);
@@ -1853,17 +1866,7 @@ do_link:
error = security_inode_follow_link(path.dentry, &nd);
if (error)
goto exit_dput;
- save = nd.path;
- path_get(&save);
error = __do_follow_link(&path, &nd);
- if (error == -ESTALE) {
- /* nd.path had been dropped */
- nd.path = save;
- path_get(&nd.path);
- nd.flags |= LOOKUP_REVAL;
- error = __do_follow_link(&path, &nd);
- }
- path_put(&save);
path_put(&path);
if (error) {
/* Does someone understand code flow here? Or it is only
@@ -1873,6 +1876,10 @@ do_link:
release_open_intent(&nd);
if (nd.root.mnt)
path_put(&nd.root);
+ if (error == -ESTALE && !force_reval) {
+ force_reval = 1;
+ goto reval;
+ }
return ERR_PTR(error);
}
nd.flags &= ~LOOKUP_PARENT;