Switch from file_permission() to vfs_permission() in do_path_lookup():
this avoids calling permission() with a NULL nameidata here.
Signed-off-by: Andreas Gruenbacher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by: John Johansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
fs/namei.c | 9 +++------
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -1150,24 +1150,21 @@ static int fastcall do_path_lookup(int d
path_get(&fs->pwd);
read_unlock(&fs->lock);
} else {
- struct dentry *dentry;
-
file = fget_light(dfd, &fput_needed);
retval = -EBADF;
if (!file)
goto out_fail;
- dentry = file->f_path.dentry;
+ nd->path = file->f_path;
retval = -ENOTDIR;
- if (!S_ISDIR(dentry->d_inode->i_mode))
+ if (!S_ISDIR(nd->path.dentry->d_inode->i_mode))
goto fput_fail;
- retval = file_permission(file, MAY_EXEC);
+ retval = vfs_permission(nd, MAY_EXEC);
if (retval)
goto fput_fail;
- nd->path = file->f_path;
path_get(&file->f_path);
fput_light(file, fput_needed);
--
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