Prepend "(unreachable)" to path strings if the path is not reachable from the current root. Two places updated are - the return string from getcwd() - and symlinks under /proc/$PID. Other uses of d_path() are left unchanged (we know that some old software crashes if /proc/mounts is changed). Signed-off-by: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@xxxxxxx> --- fs/dcache.c | 54 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---- fs/proc/base.c | 2 - include/linux/dcache.h | 1 include/linux/path.h | 5 ++++ 4 files changed, 57 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) Index: linux-2.6/fs/dcache.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.orig/fs/dcache.c 2010-07-06 18:08:19.000000000 +0200 +++ linux-2.6/fs/dcache.c 2010-07-06 18:08:22.000000000 +0200 @@ -2017,6 +2017,11 @@ static int path_with_deleted(const struc return prepend_path(path, root, buf, buflen); } +static int prepend_unreachable(char **buffer, int *buflen) +{ + return prepend(buffer, buflen, "(unreachable)", 13); +} + /** * d_path - return the path of a dentry * @path: path to report @@ -2062,6 +2067,39 @@ char *d_path(const struct path *path, ch } EXPORT_SYMBOL(d_path); +/** + * d_path_with_unreachable - return the path of a dentry + * @path: path to report + * @buf: buffer to return value in + * @buflen: buffer length + * + * The difference from d_path() is that this prepends "(unreachable)" + * to paths which are unreachable from the current process' root. + */ +char *d_path_with_unreachable(const struct path *path, char *buf, int buflen) +{ + char *res = buf + buflen; + struct path root; + struct path tmp; + int error; + + if (path->dentry->d_op && path->dentry->d_op->d_dname) + return path->dentry->d_op->d_dname(path->dentry, buf, buflen); + + get_fs_root(current->fs, &root); + spin_lock(&dcache_lock); + tmp = root; + error = path_with_deleted(path, &tmp, &res, &buflen); + if (!error && !path_equal(&tmp, &root)) + error = prepend_unreachable(&res, &buflen); + spin_unlock(&dcache_lock); + path_put(&root); + if (error) + res = ERR_PTR(error); + + return res; +} + /* * Helper function for dentry_operations.d_dname() members */ @@ -2154,15 +2192,23 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE2(getcwd, char __user *, b if (!d_unlinked(pwd.dentry)) { unsigned long len; struct path tmp = root; - char * cwd; + char *cwd = page + PAGE_SIZE; + int buflen = PAGE_SIZE; - cwd = __d_path(&pwd, &tmp, page, PAGE_SIZE); + prepend(&cwd, &buflen, "\0", 1); + error = prepend_path(&pwd, &tmp, &cwd, &buflen); spin_unlock(&dcache_lock); - error = PTR_ERR(cwd); - if (IS_ERR(cwd)) + if (error) goto out; + /* Unreachable from current root */ + if (!path_equal(&tmp, &root)) { + error = prepend_unreachable(&cwd, &buflen); + if (error) + goto out; + } + error = -ERANGE; len = PAGE_SIZE + page - cwd; if (len <= size) { Index: linux-2.6/include/linux/dcache.h =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.orig/include/linux/dcache.h 2010-07-06 17:59:04.000000000 +0200 +++ linux-2.6/include/linux/dcache.h 2010-07-06 18:08:22.000000000 +0200 @@ -315,6 +315,7 @@ extern char *dynamic_dname(struct dentry extern char *__d_path(const struct path *path, struct path *root, char *, int); extern char *d_path(const struct path *, char *, int); +extern char *d_path_with_unreachable(const struct path *, char *, int); extern char *dentry_path(struct dentry *, char *, int); /* Allocation counts.. */ Index: linux-2.6/fs/proc/base.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.orig/fs/proc/base.c 2010-07-06 18:08:06.000000000 +0200 +++ linux-2.6/fs/proc/base.c 2010-07-06 18:08:22.000000000 +0200 @@ -1426,7 +1426,7 @@ static int do_proc_readlink(struct path if (!tmp) return -ENOMEM; - pathname = d_path(path, tmp, PAGE_SIZE); + pathname = d_path_with_unreachable(path, tmp, PAGE_SIZE); len = PTR_ERR(pathname); if (IS_ERR(pathname)) goto out; Index: linux-2.6/include/linux/path.h =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.orig/include/linux/path.h 2010-07-06 17:59:04.000000000 +0200 +++ linux-2.6/include/linux/path.h 2010-07-06 18:08:22.000000000 +0200 @@ -12,4 +12,9 @@ struct path { extern void path_get(struct path *); extern void path_put(struct path *); +static inline int path_equal(const struct path *path1, const struct path *path2) +{ + return path1->mnt == path2->mnt && path1->dentry == path2->dentry; +} + #endif /* _LINUX_PATH_H */ -- -- 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