reiserfs: simplify xattr internal file lookups/opens
authorJeff Mahoney <jeffm@suse.com>
Mon, 30 Mar 2009 18:02:34 +0000 (14:02 -0400)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Mon, 30 Mar 2009 19:16:37 +0000 (12:16 -0700)
commit6c17675e1e02ebde220ef639a3fb1333928ec2f4
tree2bc1e7f1d05d725d5d1294d687edb52da0722928
parenta72bdb1cd244725ff47b3a29662e2cb820d8c60f
reiserfs: simplify xattr internal file lookups/opens

The xattr file open/lookup code is needlessly complex.  We can use
vfs-level operations to perform the same work, and also simplify the
locking constraints.  The locking advantages will be exploited in future
patches.

Signed-off-by: Jeff Mahoney <jeffm@suse.com>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
fs/reiserfs/xattr.c