Merge branch 'upstream' of git://ftp.linux-mips.org/pub/scm/upstream-linus
[pandora-kernel.git] / fs / namei.c
index c7e4353..01e67dd 100644 (file)
@@ -581,15 +581,13 @@ static __always_inline int link_path_walk(const char *name, struct nameidata *nd
        int result;
 
        /* make sure the stuff we saved doesn't go away */
-       dget(save.dentry);
-       mntget(save.mnt);
+       path_get(&save);
 
        result = __link_path_walk(name, nd);
        if (result == -ESTALE) {
                /* nd->path had been dropped */
                nd->path = save;
-               dget(nd->path.dentry);
-               mntget(nd->path.mnt);
+               path_get(&nd->path);
                nd->flags |= LOOKUP_REVAL;
                result = __link_path_walk(name, nd);
        }
@@ -1216,8 +1214,9 @@ int vfs_path_lookup(struct dentry *dentry, struct vfsmount *mnt,
        nd->flags = flags;
        nd->depth = 0;
 
-       nd->path.mnt = mntget(mnt);
-       nd->path.dentry = dget(dentry);
+       nd->path.dentry = dentry;
+       nd->path.mnt = mnt;
+       path_get(&nd->path);
 
        retval = path_walk(name, nd);
        if (unlikely(!retval && !audit_dummy_context() && nd->path.dentry &&
@@ -2857,16 +2856,17 @@ int generic_readlink(struct dentry *dentry, char __user *buffer, int buflen)
 {
        struct nameidata nd;
        void *cookie;
+       int res;
 
        nd.depth = 0;
        cookie = dentry->d_inode->i_op->follow_link(dentry, &nd);
-       if (!IS_ERR(cookie)) {
-               int res = vfs_readlink(dentry, buffer, buflen, nd_get_link(&nd));
-               if (dentry->d_inode->i_op->put_link)
-                       dentry->d_inode->i_op->put_link(dentry, &nd, cookie);
-               cookie = ERR_PTR(res);
-       }
-       return PTR_ERR(cookie);
+       if (IS_ERR(cookie))
+               return PTR_ERR(cookie);
+
+       res = vfs_readlink(dentry, buffer, buflen, nd_get_link(&nd));
+       if (dentry->d_inode->i_op->put_link)
+               dentry->d_inode->i_op->put_link(dentry, &nd, cookie);
+       return res;
 }
 
 int vfs_follow_link(struct nameidata *nd, const char *link)