[PATCH v2 3/6] ovl: reflow ovl_create_or_link()

[Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>]

Reflow the creation routine in preparation of porting it to a guard.

Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
---
 fs/overlayfs/dir.c | 21 ++++++++++++++-------
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/overlayfs/dir.c b/fs/overlayfs/dir.c
index dad818de4386..150d2ae8e571 100644
--- a/fs/overlayfs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/overlayfs/dir.c
@@ -644,6 +644,15 @@ static const struct cred *ovl_setup_cred_for_create(struct dentry *dentry,
 	return override_cred;
 }
 
+static int do_ovl_create_or_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct inode *inode,
+				 struct ovl_cattr *attr)
+{
+	if (!ovl_dentry_is_whiteout(dentry))
+		return ovl_create_upper(dentry, inode, attr);
+
+	return ovl_create_over_whiteout(dentry, inode, attr);
+}
+
 static int ovl_create_or_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct inode *inode,
 			      struct ovl_cattr *attr, bool origin)
 {
@@ -662,7 +671,6 @@ static int ovl_create_or_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct inode *inode,
 				return err;
 		}
 
-		if (!attr->hardlink) {
 		/*
 		 * In the creation cases(create, mkdir, mknod, symlink),
 		 * ovl should transfer current's fs{u,g}id to underlying
@@ -676,16 +684,15 @@ static int ovl_create_or_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct inode *inode,
 		 * create a new inode, so just use the ovl mounter's
 		 * fs{u,g}id.
 		 */
+
+		if (attr->hardlink)
+			return do_ovl_create_or_link(dentry, inode, attr);
+
 		new_cred = ovl_setup_cred_for_create(dentry, inode, attr->mode, old_cred);
 		if (IS_ERR(new_cred))
 			return PTR_ERR(new_cred);
-		}
-
-		if (!ovl_dentry_is_whiteout(dentry))
-			return ovl_create_upper(dentry, inode, attr);
-
-		return ovl_create_over_whiteout(dentry, inode, attr);
 
+		return do_ovl_create_or_link(dentry, inode, attr);
 	}
 	return err;
 }

-- 
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