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authorNick Piggin2011-01-07 07:49:57 +0100
committerNick Piggin2011-01-07 07:50:29 +0100
commit34286d6662308d82aed891852d04c7c3a2649b16 (patch)
treec4b7311404d302e7cb94df7a4690298e1059910a /fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c
parentfs: cache optimise dentry and inode for rcu-walk (diff)
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fs: rcu-walk aware d_revalidate method
Require filesystems be aware of .d_revalidate being called in rcu-walk mode (nd->flags & LOOKUP_RCU). For now do a simple push down, returning -ECHILD from all implementations. Signed-off-by: Nick Piggin <npiggin@kernel.dk>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c')
-rw-r--r--fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c3
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c b/fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c
index 35efd85a4d32..c9097f43b425 100644
--- a/fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c
+++ b/fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
#include <linux/sysctl.h>
#include <linux/proc_fs.h>
#include <linux/security.h>
+#include <linux/namei.h>
#include "internal.h"
static const struct dentry_operations proc_sys_dentry_operations;
@@ -389,6 +390,8 @@ static const struct inode_operations proc_sys_dir_operations = {
static int proc_sys_revalidate(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd)
{
+ if (nd->flags & LOOKUP_RCU)
+ return -ECHILD;
return !PROC_I(dentry->d_inode)->sysctl->unregistering;
}