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Diffstat (limited to 'fs/open.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/open.c | 23 |
1 files changed, 21 insertions, 2 deletions
@@ -823,8 +823,7 @@ struct file *dentry_open(const struct path *path, int flags, f = get_empty_filp(); if (!IS_ERR(f)) { f->f_flags = flags; - f->f_path = *path; - error = do_dentry_open(f, NULL, cred); + error = vfs_open(path, f, cred); if (!error) { /* from now on we need fput() to dispose of f */ error = open_check_o_direct(f); @@ -841,6 +840,26 @@ struct file *dentry_open(const struct path *path, int flags, } EXPORT_SYMBOL(dentry_open); +/** + * vfs_open - open the file at the given path + * @path: path to open + * @filp: newly allocated file with f_flag initialized + * @cred: credentials to use + */ +int vfs_open(const struct path *path, struct file *filp, + const struct cred *cred) +{ + struct inode *inode = path->dentry->d_inode; + + if (inode->i_op->dentry_open) + return inode->i_op->dentry_open(path->dentry, filp, cred); + else { + filp->f_path = *path; + return do_dentry_open(filp, NULL, cred); + } +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL(vfs_open); + static inline int build_open_flags(int flags, umode_t mode, struct open_flags *op) { int lookup_flags = 0; |
