This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
ksmbd: remove internal.h include
to the 5.15-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
ksmbd-remove-internal.h-include.patch
and it can be found in the queue-5.15 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
commit d9c75a1623fdb440b59aae1d3bc66d6a49841d68
Author: Namjae Jeon <linkinjeon@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu Mar 16 07:34:33 2023 +0900
ksmbd: remove internal.h include
[ Upstream commit 211db0ac9e3dc6c46f2dd53395b34d76af929faf ]
Since vfs_path_lookup is exported, It should not be internal.
Move vfs_path_lookup prototype in internal.h to linux/namei.h.
Suggested-by: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Christian Brauner <brauner@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Namjae Jeon <linkinjeon@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Stable-dep-of: df9d70c18616 ("cifs: if deferred close is disabled then close files immediately")
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/fs/internal.h b/fs/internal.h
index ceb154583a3c4..1ff8cfc94467b 100644
--- a/fs/internal.h
+++ b/fs/internal.h
@@ -58,8 +58,6 @@ extern int finish_clean_context(struct fs_context *fc);
*/
extern int filename_lookup(int dfd, struct filename *name, unsigned flags,
struct path *path, struct path *root);
-extern int vfs_path_lookup(struct dentry *, struct vfsmount *,
- const char *, unsigned int, struct path *);
int do_rmdir(int dfd, struct filename *name);
int do_unlinkat(int dfd, struct filename *name);
int may_linkat(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct path *link);
diff --git a/fs/ksmbd/vfs.c b/fs/ksmbd/vfs.c
index 52cc6a9627ed7..f76acd83c2944 100644
--- a/fs/ksmbd/vfs.c
+++ b/fs/ksmbd/vfs.c
@@ -19,8 +19,6 @@
#include <linux/sched/xacct.h>
#include <linux/crc32c.h>
-#include "../internal.h" /* for vfs_path_lookup */
-
#include "glob.h"
#include "oplock.h"
#include "connection.h"
diff --git a/include/linux/namei.h b/include/linux/namei.h
index caeb08a98536c..40c693525f796 100644
--- a/include/linux/namei.h
+++ b/include/linux/namei.h
@@ -63,6 +63,8 @@ extern struct dentry *kern_path_create(int, const char *, struct path *, unsigne
extern struct dentry *user_path_create(int, const char __user *, struct path *, unsigned int);
extern void done_path_create(struct path *, struct dentry *);
extern struct dentry *kern_path_locked(const char *, struct path *);
+int vfs_path_lookup(struct dentry *, struct vfsmount *, const char *,
+ unsigned int, struct path *);
extern struct dentry *try_lookup_one_len(const char *, struct dentry *, int);
extern struct dentry *lookup_one_len(const char *, struct dentry *, int);
