From: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> All remaining callers of the former are preceded by the latter Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/namei.c | 21 ++++++--------------- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c index 2243d18..a13e47d 100644 --- a/fs/namei.c +++ b/fs/namei.c @@ -882,9 +882,12 @@ out: static int follow_link(struct path *link, struct nameidata *nd, void **p) { - const char *s = get_link(link, nd, p); - int error; - + const char *s; + int error = may_follow_link(link, nd); + if (unlikely(error)) + return error; + nd->flags |= LOOKUP_PARENT; + s = get_link(link, nd, p); if (unlikely(IS_ERR(s))) return PTR_ERR(s); if (unlikely(!s)) @@ -1994,10 +1997,6 @@ static int path_lookupat(int dfd, const struct filename *name, while (err > 0) { void *cookie; struct path link = nd->link; - err = may_follow_link(&link, nd); - if (unlikely(err)) - break; - nd->flags |= LOOKUP_PARENT; err = follow_link(&link, nd, &cookie); if (err) break; @@ -2344,10 +2343,6 @@ path_mountpoint(int dfd, const struct filename *name, struct path *path, while (err > 0) { void *cookie; struct path link = *path; - err = may_follow_link(&link, nd); - if (unlikely(err)) - break; - nd->flags |= LOOKUP_PARENT; err = follow_link(&link, nd, &cookie); if (err) break; @@ -3233,10 +3228,6 @@ static struct file *path_openat(int dfd, struct filename *pathname, while (unlikely(error > 0)) { /* trailing symlink */ struct path link = nd->link; void *cookie; - error = may_follow_link(&link, nd); - if (unlikely(error)) - break; - nd->flags |= LOOKUP_PARENT; nd->flags &= ~(LOOKUP_OPEN|LOOKUP_CREATE|LOOKUP_EXCL); error = follow_link(&link, nd, &cookie); if (unlikely(error)) -- 2.1.4 -- 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