Un-inline get_pipe_info() helper function

This avoids some include-file hell, and the function isn't really
important enough to be inlined anyway.

Reported-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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Linus Torvalds
2010-11-28 16:27:19 -08:00
parent c66fb34794
commit 7208364652
2 changed files with 13 additions and 12 deletions

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@@ -1199,6 +1199,18 @@ int pipe_proc_fn(struct ctl_table *table, int write, void __user *buf,
return ret;
}
/*
* After the inode slimming patch, i_pipe/i_bdev/i_cdev share the same
* location, so checking ->i_pipe is not enough to verify that this is a
* pipe.
*/
struct pipe_inode_info *get_pipe_info(struct file *file)
{
struct inode *i = file->f_path.dentry->d_inode;
return S_ISFIFO(i->i_mode) ? i->i_pipe : NULL;
}
long pipe_fcntl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
{
struct pipe_inode_info *pipe;