Be consistent with all other functions in hostfs and just use __getname(). Signed-off-by: Richard Weinberger <rich...@nod.at> --- fs/hostfs/hostfs_kern.c | 25 +++++++++++-------------- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
diff --git a/fs/hostfs/hostfs_kern.c b/fs/hostfs/hostfs_kern.c index 7260f16..c60d886 100644 --- a/fs/hostfs/hostfs_kern.c +++ b/fs/hostfs/hostfs_kern.c @@ -142,21 +142,19 @@ static char *follow_link(char *link) int len, n; char *name, *resolved, *end; - len = 64; - while (1) { + name = __getname(); + if (!name) { n = -ENOMEM; - name = kmalloc(len, GFP_KERNEL); - if (name == NULL) - goto out; - - n = hostfs_do_readlink(link, name, len); - if (n < len) - break; - len *= 2; - kfree(name); + goto out_free; } + + n = hostfs_do_readlink(link, name, PATH_MAX); if (n < 0) goto out_free; + else if (n == PATH_MAX) { + n = -E2BIG; + goto out_free; + } if (*name == '/') return name; @@ -175,13 +173,12 @@ static char *follow_link(char *link) } sprintf(resolved, "%s%s", link, name); - kfree(name); + __putname(name); kfree(link); return resolved; out_free: - kfree(name); - out: + __putname(name); return ERR_PTR(n); } -- 2.3.2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Dive into the World of Parallel Programming The Go Parallel Website, sponsored by Intel and developed in partnership with Slashdot Media, is your hub for all things parallel software development, from weekly thought leadership blogs to news, videos, case studies, tutorials and more. Take a look and join the conversation now. http://goparallel.sourceforge.net/ _______________________________________________ User-mode-linux-devel mailing list User-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/user-mode-linux-devel