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-rw-r--r--fs/file_table.c4
-rw-r--r--fs/namei.c8
-rw-r--r--fs/open.c10
-rw-r--r--include/linux/fs.h7
4 files changed, 17 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/fs/file_table.c b/fs/file_table.c
index 85b53e39138d..b223d873e48b 100644
--- a/fs/file_table.c
+++ b/fs/file_table.c
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ static int init_file(struct file *f, int flags, const struct cred *cred)
* the respective member when opening the file.
*/
mutex_init(&f->f_pos_lock);
- memset(&f->f_path, 0, sizeof(f->f_path));
+ memset(&f->__f_path, 0, sizeof(f->f_path));
memset(&f->f_ra, 0, sizeof(f->f_ra));
f->f_flags = flags;
@@ -319,7 +319,7 @@ struct file *alloc_empty_backing_file(int flags, const struct cred *cred)
static void file_init_path(struct file *file, const struct path *path,
const struct file_operations *fop)
{
- file->f_path = *path;
+ file->__f_path = *path;
file->f_inode = path->dentry->d_inode;
file->f_mapping = path->dentry->d_inode->i_mapping;
file->f_wb_err = filemap_sample_wb_err(file->f_mapping);
diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index 3eb0408e3400..ba8bf73d2f9c 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -3563,8 +3563,8 @@ static struct dentry *atomic_open(struct nameidata *nd, struct dentry *dentry,
if (nd->flags & LOOKUP_DIRECTORY)
open_flag |= O_DIRECTORY;
- file->f_path.dentry = DENTRY_NOT_SET;
- file->f_path.mnt = nd->path.mnt;
+ file->__f_path.dentry = DENTRY_NOT_SET;
+ file->__f_path.mnt = nd->path.mnt;
error = dir->i_op->atomic_open(dir, dentry, file,
open_to_namei_flags(open_flag), mode);
d_lookup_done(dentry);
@@ -3932,8 +3932,8 @@ int vfs_tmpfile(struct mnt_idmap *idmap,
child = d_alloc(parentpath->dentry, &slash_name);
if (unlikely(!child))
return -ENOMEM;
- file->f_path.mnt = parentpath->mnt;
- file->f_path.dentry = child;
+ file->__f_path.mnt = parentpath->mnt;
+ file->__f_path.dentry = child;
mode = vfs_prepare_mode(idmap, dir, mode, mode, mode);
error = dir->i_op->tmpfile(idmap, dir, file, mode);
dput(child);
diff --git a/fs/open.c b/fs/open.c
index 9655158c3885..f4bdf7693530 100644
--- a/fs/open.c
+++ b/fs/open.c
@@ -1022,8 +1022,8 @@ cleanup_all:
put_file_access(f);
cleanup_file:
path_put(&f->f_path);
- f->f_path.mnt = NULL;
- f->f_path.dentry = NULL;
+ f->__f_path.mnt = NULL;
+ f->__f_path.dentry = NULL;
f->f_inode = NULL;
return error;
}
@@ -1050,7 +1050,7 @@ int finish_open(struct file *file, struct dentry *dentry,
{
BUG_ON(file->f_mode & FMODE_OPENED); /* once it's opened, it's opened */
- file->f_path.dentry = dentry;
+ file->__f_path.dentry = dentry;
return do_dentry_open(file, open);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(finish_open);
@@ -1071,7 +1071,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(finish_open);
*/
int finish_no_open(struct file *file, struct dentry *dentry)
{
- file->f_path.dentry = dentry;
+ file->__f_path.dentry = dentry;
return 0;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(finish_no_open);
@@ -1091,7 +1091,7 @@ int vfs_open(const struct path *path, struct file *file)
{
int ret;
- file->f_path = *path;
+ file->__f_path = *path;
ret = do_dentry_open(file, NULL);
if (!ret) {
/*
diff --git a/include/linux/fs.h b/include/linux/fs.h
index af514fae4e2d..1fb02c76ae09 100644
--- a/include/linux/fs.h
+++ b/include/linux/fs.h
@@ -1082,6 +1082,8 @@ static inline int ra_has_index(struct file_ra_state *ra, pgoff_t index)
* @f_cred: stashed credentials of creator/opener
* @f_owner: file owner
* @f_path: path of the file
+ * @__f_path: writable alias for @f_path; *ONLY* for core VFS and only before
+ * the file gets open
* @f_pos_lock: lock protecting file position
* @f_pipe: specific to pipes
* @f_pos: file position
@@ -1107,7 +1109,10 @@ struct file {
const struct cred *f_cred;
struct fown_struct *f_owner;
/* --- cacheline 1 boundary (64 bytes) --- */
- struct path f_path;
+ union {
+ const struct path f_path;
+ struct path __f_path;
+ };
union {
/* regular files (with FMODE_ATOMIC_POS) and directories */
struct mutex f_pos_lock;