On Fri, 2009-12-04 at 06:58 +0100, Miklos Szeredi wrote: > On Thu, 03 Dec 2009, Eric Paris wrote: > > shmem uses get_empty_filp() and then init_file(). Their is no good reason > > not to just use alloc_file() like everything else. > > There's a more in this patch, though, and none of that is explained... > > > > > Signed-off-by: Eric Paris <eparis@xxxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > > > mm/shmem.c | 20 ++++++++++---------- > > 1 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) > > > > diff --git a/mm/shmem.c b/mm/shmem.c > > index 356dd99..831f8bb 100644 > > --- a/mm/shmem.c > > +++ b/mm/shmem.c > > @@ -2640,32 +2640,32 @@ struct file *shmem_file_setup(const char *name, loff_t size, unsigned long flags > > if (!dentry) > > goto put_memory; > > > > - error = -ENFILE; > > - file = get_empty_filp(); > > - if (!file) > > - goto put_dentry; > > - > > error = -ENOSPC; > > inode = shmem_get_inode(root->d_sb, S_IFREG | S_IRWXUGO, 0, flags); > > if (!inode) > > - goto close_file; > > + goto put_dentry; > > > > d_instantiate(dentry, inode); > > inode->i_size = size; > > inode->i_nlink = 0; /* It is unlinked */ > > - init_file(file, shm_mnt, dentry, FMODE_WRITE | FMODE_READ, > > - &shmem_file_operations); > > + > > + error = -ENFILE; > > + file = alloc_file(shm_mnt, dentry, FMODE_WRITE | FMODE_READ, > > + &shmem_file_operations); > > + if (!file) > > + goto put_dentry; > > > > #ifndef CONFIG_MMU > > error = ramfs_nommu_expand_for_mapping(inode, size); > > if (error) > > goto close_file; > > #endif > > - ima_counts_get(file); > > Where's this gone? That's the impetuous for the whole patch series. I originally did the ima rework first an the vfs changes second, but decided to push the vfs stuff first and I guess I forgot to back out this bit of ima change I had done. This will be dropped for actual submission. > > return file; > > > > +#ifndef CONFIG_MMU > > close_file: > > I suggest moving this piece of cleanup into the ifdef above, instead > of adding more ifdefs. Ok. > > - put_filp(file); > > + fput(file); > > OK, put_filp() seems to have been wrong here, but please document it > in the changelog. It was only wrong in the ifndef !CONFIG_MMU case. The other error path which ended up here used it correctly. In any case, I'll mention it in the changelog. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html