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Introduce path_put()

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* Add path_put() functions for releasing a reference to the dentry and
  vfsmount of a struct path in the right order

* Switch from path_release(nd) to path_put(&nd->path)

* Rename dput_path() to path_put_conditional()

[akpm@linux-foundation.org: fix cifs]
Signed-off-by: Jan Blunck <jblunck@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Andreas Gruenbacher <agruen@suse.de>
Acked-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Cc: <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Steven French <sfrench@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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Jan Blunck
2008-02-14 19:34:35 -08:00
committed by Linus Torvalds
parent 4ac9137858
commit 1d957f9bf8
41 changed files with 125 additions and 118 deletions
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@@ -1164,7 +1164,7 @@ static void *proc_pid_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd)
int error = -EACCES;
/* We don't need a base pointer in the /proc filesystem */
path_release(nd);
path_put(&nd->path);
/* Are we allowed to snoop on the tasks file descriptors? */
if (!proc_fd_access_allowed(inode))