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authorFrederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>2010-05-12 23:19:01 +0200
committerFrederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>2010-05-12 23:20:33 +0200
commita9aa1d02de36b450990b0e25a88fc2ff1c3e6b94 (patch)
tree1f9d19f1642d263e65906a916a48be9339accc73 /security/inode.c
parent5671a10e2bc7f99d9157c6044faf8be2ef302361 (diff)
parentb57f95a38233a2e73b679bea4a5453a1cc2a1cc9 (diff)
Merge commit 'v2.6.34-rc7' into perf/nmi
Merge reason: catch up with latest softlockup detector changes.
Diffstat (limited to 'security/inode.c')
-rw-r--r--security/inode.c15
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/security/inode.c b/security/inode.c
index f7496c6a022b..1c812e874504 100644
--- a/security/inode.c
+++ b/security/inode.c
@@ -156,25 +156,18 @@ static int create_by_name(const char *name, mode_t mode,
* block. A pointer to that is in the struct vfsmount that we
* have around.
*/
- if (!parent ) {
- if (mount && mount->mnt_sb) {
- parent = mount->mnt_sb->s_root;
- }
- }
- if (!parent) {
- pr_debug("securityfs: Ah! can not find a parent!\n");
- return -EFAULT;
- }
+ if (!parent)
+ parent = mount->mnt_sb->s_root;
mutex_lock(&parent->d_inode->i_mutex);
*dentry = lookup_one_len(name, parent, strlen(name));
- if (!IS_ERR(dentry)) {
+ if (!IS_ERR(*dentry)) {
if ((mode & S_IFMT) == S_IFDIR)
error = mkdir(parent->d_inode, *dentry, mode);
else
error = create(parent->d_inode, *dentry, mode);
} else
- error = PTR_ERR(dentry);
+ error = PTR_ERR(*dentry);
mutex_unlock(&parent->d_inode->i_mutex);
return error;