From: "Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: hch@infradead.org, viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk, adilger@sun.com,
corbet@lwn.net, neilb@suse.de, npiggin@kernel.dk,
hooanon05@yahoo.co.jp, bfields@fieldses.org, miklos@szeredi.hu
Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, sfrench@us.ibm.com,
philippe.deniel@CEA.FR, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
"Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: [PATCH -V20 04/12] vfs: Add handle based readlink syscall
Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2010 01:06:42 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1285702610-32733-5-git-send-email-aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1285702610-32733-1-git-send-email-aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
---
fs/stat.c | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
include/linux/syscalls.h | 3 +++
2 files changed, 31 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/fs/stat.c b/fs/stat.c
index 12e90e2..29052eb 100644
--- a/fs/stat.c
+++ b/fs/stat.c
@@ -319,6 +319,34 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE3(readlink, const char __user *, path, char __user *, buf,
return sys_readlinkat(AT_FDCWD, path, buf, bufsiz);
}
+SYSCALL_DEFINE4(handle_readlink, int, mountdirfd,
+ struct file_handle __user *, ufh,
+ char __user *, buf, int, bufsiz)
+{
+ long retval = 0;
+ struct path path;
+ struct inode *inode;
+
+ if (bufsiz <= 0)
+ return -EINVAL;
+ retval = handle_to_path(mountdirfd, ufh, &path);
+ if (retval)
+ goto out_err;
+
+ inode = path.dentry->d_inode;
+ retval = -EINVAL;
+ if (inode->i_op->readlink) {
+ retval = security_inode_readlink(path.dentry);
+ if (!retval) {
+ touch_atime(path.mnt, path.dentry);
+ retval = inode->i_op->readlink(path.dentry,
+ buf, bufsiz);
+ }
+ }
+ path_put(&path);
+out_err:
+ return retval;
+}
/* ---------- LFS-64 ----------- */
#ifdef __ARCH_WANT_STAT64
diff --git a/include/linux/syscalls.h b/include/linux/syscalls.h
index 89a0ade..bf03e4a 100644
--- a/include/linux/syscalls.h
+++ b/include/linux/syscalls.h
@@ -838,4 +838,7 @@ asmlinkage long sys_name_to_handle_at(int dfd, const char __user *name,
asmlinkage long sys_open_by_handle_at(int mountdirfd,
struct file_handle __user *handle,
int flags);
+asmlinkage long sys_handle_readlink(int mountdirfd,
+ struct file_handle __user *ufh,
+ char __user *buf, int bufsiz);
#endif
--
1.7.0.4
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-09-28 19:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-09-28 19:36 [PATCH -V20 00/12] Generic name to handle and open by handle syscalls Aneesh Kumar K.V
2010-09-28 19:36 ` [PATCH -V20 01/12] exportfs: Return the minimum required handle size Aneesh Kumar K.V
2010-09-28 19:52 ` J. Bruce Fields
2010-09-29 5:34 ` Aneesh Kumar K. V
2010-09-28 19:36 ` [PATCH -V20 02/12] vfs: Add name to file handle conversion support Aneesh Kumar K.V
2010-09-28 20:30 ` J. Bruce Fields
2010-09-29 8:16 ` Aneesh Kumar K. V
2010-09-29 17:26 ` Sage Weil
2010-09-30 5:26 ` Aneesh Kumar K. V
2010-09-28 19:36 ` [PATCH -V20 03/12] vfs: Add open by file handle support Aneesh Kumar K.V
2010-09-29 5:27 ` Aneesh Kumar K. V
2010-09-28 19:36 ` Aneesh Kumar K.V [this message]
2010-09-28 19:36 ` [PATCH -V20 05/12] vfs: Add handle based stat syscall Aneesh Kumar K.V
2010-09-28 19:36 ` [PATCH -V20 06/12] vfs: Add handle based link syscall Aneesh Kumar K.V
2010-09-28 19:36 ` [PATCH -V20 07/12] x86: Add new syscalls for x86_32 Aneesh Kumar K.V
2010-09-28 19:36 ` [PATCH -V20 08/12] x86: Add new syscalls for x86_64 Aneesh Kumar K.V
2010-09-28 19:36 ` [PATCH -V20 09/12] unistd.h: Add new syscalls numbers to asm-generic Aneesh Kumar K.V
2010-09-28 19:36 ` [PATCH -V20 10/12] vfs: Export file system uuid via /proc/<pid>/mountinfo Aneesh Kumar K.V
2010-09-28 19:36 ` [PATCH -V20 11/12] ext3: Copy fs UUID to superblock Aneesh Kumar K.V
2010-09-28 19:36 ` [PATCH -V20 12/12] ext4: " Aneesh Kumar K.V
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