+ proc-make-the-generation-of-the-self-symlink-table-driven.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled

     proc: make the generation of the self symlink table driven

has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is

     proc-make-the-generation-of-the-self-symlink-table-driven.patch

See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find
out what to do about this

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Subject: proc: make the generation of the self symlink table driven
From: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

By not rolling our own inode we get a little more code reuse, and things get a
little simpler and we don't have special cases to contend with later.

Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx>
---

 fs/proc/base.c |   41 ++++++++++++++++++-----------------------
 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-)

diff -puN fs/proc/base.c~proc-make-the-generation-of-the-self-symlink-table-driven fs/proc/base.c
--- a/fs/proc/base.c~proc-make-the-generation-of-the-self-symlink-table-driven
+++ a/fs/proc/base.c
@@ -1744,6 +1744,13 @@ static struct inode_operations proc_tgid
 	.setattr	= proc_setattr,
 };
 
+static struct pid_entry proc_base_stuff[] = {
+	NOD(PROC_TGID_INO,     "self",	S_IFLNK|S_IRWXUGO,
+		&proc_self_inode_operations, NULL, {}),
+	{}
+};
+
+
 /**
  * proc_flush_task -  Remove dcache entries for @task from the /proc dcache.
  *
@@ -1817,24 +1824,12 @@ struct dentry *proc_pid_lookup(struct in
 	struct dentry *result = ERR_PTR(-ENOENT);
 	struct task_struct *task;
 	struct inode *inode;
-	struct proc_inode *ei;
 	unsigned tgid;
 
-	if (dentry->d_name.len == 4 && !memcmp(dentry->d_name.name,"self",4)) {
-		inode = new_inode(dir->i_sb);
-		if (!inode)
-			return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
-		ei = PROC_I(inode);
-		inode->i_mtime = inode->i_atime = inode->i_ctime = CURRENT_TIME;
-		inode->i_ino = fake_ino(0, PROC_TGID_INO);
-		ei->pde = NULL;
-		inode->i_mode = S_IFLNK|S_IRWXUGO;
-		inode->i_uid = inode->i_gid = 0;
-		inode->i_size = 64;
-		inode->i_op = &proc_self_inode_operations;
-		d_add(dentry, inode);
-		return NULL;
-	}
+	result = proc_pident_lookup(dir, dentry, proc_base_stuff);
+	if (!IS_ERR(result) || PTR_ERR(result) != -ENOENT)
+		goto out;
+
 	tgid = name_to_int(dentry);
 	if (tgid == ~0U)
 		goto out;
@@ -1949,14 +1944,13 @@ int proc_pid_readdir(struct file * filp,
 	struct task_struct *task;
 	int tgid;
 
-	if (!nr) {
-		ino_t ino = fake_ino(0,PROC_TGID_INO);
-		if (filldir(dirent, "self", 4, filp->f_pos, ino, DT_LNK) < 0)
-			return 0;
-		filp->f_pos++;
-		nr++;
+	for (;nr < (ARRAY_SIZE(proc_base_stuff) - 1); filp->f_pos++, nr++) {
+		struct pid_entry *p = &proc_base_stuff[nr];
+		if (filldir(dirent, p->name, p->len, filp->f_pos,
+			    fake_ino(0, p->type), p->mode >> 12) < 0)
+			goto out;
 	}
-	nr -= 1;
+	nr -= ARRAY_SIZE(proc_base_stuff) - 1;
 
 	/* f_version caches the tgid value that the last readdir call couldn't
 	 * return. lseek aka telldir automagically resets f_version to 0.
@@ -1979,6 +1973,7 @@ int proc_pid_readdir(struct file * filp,
 			break;
 		}
 	}
+out:
 	return 0;
 }
 
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx are

megaraid-use-the-proper-type-to-hold-the-irq-number.patch
x86-put-note-sections-into-a-pt_note-segment-in-vmlinux.patch
msi-use-kmem_cache_zalloc.patch
sysctl-allow-proc-sys-without-sys_sysctl.patch
sysctl-scream-if-someone-uses-sys_sysctl.patch
sysctl-document-that-sys_sysctl-will-be-removed.patch
pid-implement-transfer_pid-and-use-it-to-simplify-de_thread.patch
pid-remove-temporary-debug-code-in-attach_pid.patch
de_thread-use-tsk-not-current.patch
pidspace-is_init.patch
stack-overflow-safe-kdump-safe_smp_processor_id.patch
stack-overflow-safe-kdump-safe_smp_processor_id_voyager.patch
stack-overflow-safe-kdump-crash_use_safe_smp_processor_id.patch
stack-overflow-safe-kdump-crash_use_safe_smp_processor_id-fix.patch
stack-overflow-safe-kdump-safe_smp_send_nmi_allbutself.patch
proc-reorder-the-functions-in-basec.patch
proc-modify-proc_pident_lookup-to-be-completely-table-driven.patch
proc-give-the-root-directory-a-task.patch
proc-make-the-generation-of-the-self-symlink-table-driven.patch
proc-factor-out-an-instantiate-method-from-every-lookup-method.patch
proc-remove-the-hard-coded-inode-numbers.patch
proc-merge-proc_tid_attr-and-proc_tgid_attr.patch
pid-implement-access-helpers-for-a-tacks-various-process-groups.patch
pid-add-do_each_pid_task.patch
pid-implement-signal-functions-that-take-a-struct-pid.patch
pid-export-the-symbols-needed-to-use-struct-pid.patch
pid-implement-pid_nr.patch
vt-update-spawnpid-to-be-a-struct-pid_t.patch
file-modify-struct-fown_struct-to-use-a-struct-pid.patch
proc-sysctl-add-_proc_do_string-helper.patch
namespaces-add-nsproxy.patch
namespaces-add-nsproxy-dont-include-compileh.patch
namespaces-incorporate-fs-namespace-into-nsproxy.patch
namespaces-utsname-introduce-temporary-helpers.patch
namespaces-utsname-switch-to-using-uts-namespaces.patch
namespaces-utsname-use-init_utsname-when-appropriate.patch
namespaces-utsname-implement-utsname-namespaces.patch
namespaces-utsname-sysctl-hack.patch
namespaces-utsname-remove-system_utsname.patch
namespaces-utsname-implement-clone_newuts-flag.patch
uts-copy-nsproxy-only-when-needed.patch
namespaces-utsname-switch-to-using-uts-namespaces-klibc-bit.patch
namespaces-utsname-use-init_utsname-when-appropriate-klibc-bit.patch
namespaces-utsname-switch-to-using-uts-namespaces-klibc-bit-2.patch
ipc-namespace-core.patch
ipc-namespace-utils.patch
genirq-irq-convert-the-move_irq-flag-from-a-32bit-word-to-a-single-bit.patch
genirq-irq-add-moved_masked_irq.patch
genirq-x86_64-irq-reenable-migrating-irqs-to-other-cpus.patch
genirq-msi-simplify-msi-enable-and-disable.patch
genirq-msi-make-the-msi-boolean-tests-return-either-0-or-1.patch
genirq-msi-implement-helper-functions-read_msi_msg-and-write_msi_msg.patch
genirq-msi-refactor-the-msi_ops.patch
genirq-msi-simplify-the-msi-irq-limit-policy.patch
genirq-irq-add-a-dynamic-irq-creation-api.patch
genirq-ia64-irq-dynamic-irq-support.patch
genirq-i386-irq-dynamic-irq-support.patch
genirq-x86_64-irq-dynamic-irq-support.patch
genirq-msi-make-the-msi-code-irq-based-and-not-vector-based.patch
genirq-x86_64-irq-move-msi-message-composition-into-io_apicc.patch
genirq-i386-irq-move-msi-message-composition-into-io_apicc.patch
genirq-msi-only-build-msi-apicc-on-ia64.patch
genirq-msi-only-build-msi-apicc-on-ia64-fix.patch
genirq-x86_64-irq-remove-the-msi-assumption-that-irq-==-vector.patch
genirq-i386-irq-remove-the-msi-assumption-that-irq-==-vector.patch
genirq-irq-remove-msi-hacks.patch
genirq-irq-generalize-the-check-for-hardirq_bits.patch
genirq-x86_64-irq-make-the-external-irq-handlers-report-their-vector-not-the-irq-number.patch
genirq-x86_64-irq-make-vector_irq-per-cpu.patch
genirq-x86_64-irq-make-vector_irq-per-cpu-fix.patch
genirq-x86_64-irq-make-vector_irq-per-cpu-warning-fix.patch
genirq-x86_64-irq-kill-gsi_irq_sharing.patch
genirq-x86_64-irq-kill-irq-compression.patch
add-hypertransport-capability-defines.patch
add-hypertransport-capability-defines-fix.patch
initial-generic-hypertransport-interrupt-support.patch
initial-generic-hypertransport-interrupt-support-Kconfig-fix.patch
pidhash-temporary-debug-checks.patch

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