Using this helper removes the in-kernel call to the sys_futimesat() syscall. This patch is part of a series which removes in-kernel calls to syscalls. On this basis, the syscall entry path can be streamlined. For details, see http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180325162527.GA17492@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Cc: Alexander Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Dominik Brodowski <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/utimes.c | 13 ++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/utimes.c b/fs/utimes.c index e4b3d7c2c9f5..5be035ed26c0 100644 --- a/fs/utimes.c +++ b/fs/utimes.c @@ -184,8 +184,8 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE4(utimensat, int, dfd, const char __user *, filename, return do_utimes(dfd, filename, utimes ? tstimes : NULL, flags); } -SYSCALL_DEFINE3(futimesat, int, dfd, const char __user *, filename, - struct timeval __user *, utimes) +static long do_futimesat(int dfd, const char __user *filename, + struct timeval __user *utimes) { struct timeval times[2]; struct timespec64 tstimes[2]; @@ -212,10 +212,17 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE3(futimesat, int, dfd, const char __user *, filename, return do_utimes(dfd, filename, utimes ? tstimes : NULL, 0); } + +SYSCALL_DEFINE3(futimesat, int, dfd, const char __user *, filename, + struct timeval __user *, utimes) +{ + return do_futimesat(dfd, filename, utimes); +} + SYSCALL_DEFINE2(utimes, char __user *, filename, struct timeval __user *, utimes) { - return sys_futimesat(AT_FDCWD, filename, utimes); + return do_futimesat(AT_FDCWD, filename, utimes); } #ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT -- 2.16.3