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-rw-r--r--fs/inode.c1
-rw-r--r--fs/libfs.c13
-rw-r--r--include/linux/fs.h3
3 files changed, 17 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/inode.c b/fs/inode.c
index ea37cd17b53f..952fb4852e38 100644
--- a/fs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/inode.c
@@ -152,6 +152,7 @@ int inode_init_always(struct super_block *sb, struct inode *inode)
inode->i_pipe = NULL;
inode->i_bdev = NULL;
inode->i_cdev = NULL;
+ inode->i_link = NULL;
inode->i_rdev = 0;
inode->dirtied_when = 0;
diff --git a/fs/libfs.c b/fs/libfs.c
index cb1fb4b9b637..72e4e015455f 100644
--- a/fs/libfs.c
+++ b/fs/libfs.c
@@ -1093,3 +1093,16 @@ simple_nosetlease(struct file *filp, long arg, struct file_lock **flp,
return -EINVAL;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(simple_nosetlease);
+
+void *simple_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd)
+{
+ nd_set_link(nd, d_inode(dentry)->i_link);
+ return NULL;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(simple_follow_link);
+
+const struct inode_operations simple_symlink_inode_operations = {
+ .follow_link = simple_follow_link,
+ .readlink = generic_readlink
+};
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(simple_symlink_inode_operations);
diff --git a/include/linux/fs.h b/include/linux/fs.h
index 35ec87e490b1..0ac758fcff00 100644
--- a/include/linux/fs.h
+++ b/include/linux/fs.h
@@ -656,6 +656,7 @@ struct inode {
struct pipe_inode_info *i_pipe;
struct block_device *i_bdev;
struct cdev *i_cdev;
+ char *i_link;
};
__u32 i_generation;
@@ -2721,6 +2722,8 @@ void __inode_sub_bytes(struct inode *inode, loff_t bytes);
void inode_sub_bytes(struct inode *inode, loff_t bytes);
loff_t inode_get_bytes(struct inode *inode);
void inode_set_bytes(struct inode *inode, loff_t bytes);
+void *simple_follow_link(struct dentry *, struct nameidata *);
+extern const struct inode_operations simple_symlink_inode_operations;
extern int iterate_dir(struct file *, struct dir_context *);