From: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
To: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: torvalds@linux-foundation.org, brauner@kernel.org, jack@suse.cz,
mjguzik@gmail.com, paul@paul-moore.com, axboe@kernel.dk,
audit@vger.kernel.org, io-uring@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH v4 47/59] namei.c: convert getname_kernel() callers to CLASS(filename_kernel)
Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2026 07:37:51 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260108073803.425343-48-viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260108073803.425343-1-viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
---
fs/namei.c | 36 ++++++++++--------------------------
1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-)
diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index 5acb071c92c4..325a69f2bfff 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -2993,7 +2993,7 @@ static struct dentry *__start_removing_path(int dfd, struct filename *name,
struct dentry *kern_path_parent(const char *name, struct path *path)
{
struct path parent_path __free(path_put) = {};
- struct filename *filename __free(putname) = getname_kernel(name);
+ CLASS(filename_kernel, filename)(name);
struct dentry *d;
struct qstr last;
int type, error;
@@ -3014,11 +3014,8 @@ struct dentry *kern_path_parent(const char *name, struct path *path)
struct dentry *start_removing_path(const char *name, struct path *path)
{
- struct filename *filename = getname_kernel(name);
- struct dentry *res = __start_removing_path(AT_FDCWD, filename, path);
-
- putname(filename);
- return res;
+ CLASS(filename_kernel, filename)(name);
+ return __start_removing_path(AT_FDCWD, filename, path);
}
struct dentry *start_removing_user_path_at(int dfd,
@@ -3035,12 +3032,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(start_removing_user_path_at);
int kern_path(const char *name, unsigned int flags, struct path *path)
{
- struct filename *filename = getname_kernel(name);
- int ret = filename_lookup(AT_FDCWD, filename, flags, path, NULL);
-
- putname(filename);
- return ret;
-
+ CLASS(filename_kernel, filename)(name);
+ return filename_lookup(AT_FDCWD, filename, flags, path, NULL);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(kern_path);
@@ -3074,15 +3067,11 @@ int vfs_path_lookup(struct dentry *dentry, struct vfsmount *mnt,
const char *name, unsigned int flags,
struct path *path)
{
- struct filename *filename;
+ CLASS(filename_kernel, filename)(name);
struct path root = {.mnt = mnt, .dentry = dentry};
- int ret;
- filename = getname_kernel(name);
/* the first argument of filename_lookup() is ignored with root */
- ret = filename_lookup(AT_FDCWD, filename, flags, path, &root);
- putname(filename);
- return ret;
+ return filename_lookup(AT_FDCWD, filename, flags, path, &root);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(vfs_path_lookup);
@@ -4879,13 +4868,12 @@ struct file *do_file_open_root(const struct path *root,
{
struct nameidata nd;
struct file *file;
- struct filename *filename;
int flags = op->lookup_flags;
if (d_is_symlink(root->dentry) && op->intent & LOOKUP_OPEN)
return ERR_PTR(-ELOOP);
- filename = getname_kernel(name);
+ CLASS(filename_kernel, filename)(name);
if (IS_ERR(filename))
return ERR_CAST(filename);
@@ -4896,7 +4884,6 @@ struct file *do_file_open_root(const struct path *root,
if (unlikely(file == ERR_PTR(-ESTALE)))
file = path_openat(&nd, op, flags | LOOKUP_REVAL);
restore_nameidata();
- putname(filename);
return file;
}
@@ -4952,11 +4939,8 @@ static struct dentry *filename_create(int dfd, struct filename *name,
struct dentry *start_creating_path(int dfd, const char *pathname,
struct path *path, unsigned int lookup_flags)
{
- struct filename *filename = getname_kernel(pathname);
- struct dentry *res = filename_create(dfd, filename, path, lookup_flags);
-
- putname(filename);
- return res;
+ CLASS(filename_kernel, filename)(pathname);
+ return filename_create(dfd, filename, path, lookup_flags);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(start_creating_path);
--
2.47.3
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-01-08 7:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 65+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-01-08 7:37 [PATCH v4 00/59] struct filename series Al Viro
2026-01-08 7:37 ` [PATCH v4 01/59] do_faccessat(): import pathname only once Al Viro
2026-01-08 7:37 ` [PATCH v4 02/59] do_fchmodat(): " Al Viro
2026-01-08 7:37 ` [PATCH v4 03/59] do_fchownat(): " Al Viro
2026-01-08 7:37 ` [PATCH v4 04/59] do_utimes_path(): " Al Viro
2026-01-08 7:37 ` [PATCH v4 05/59] chdir(2): " Al Viro
2026-01-08 7:37 ` [PATCH v4 06/59] chroot(2): " Al Viro
2026-01-08 7:37 ` [PATCH v4 07/59] user_statfs(): " Al Viro
2026-01-08 7:37 ` [PATCH v4 08/59] do_sys_truncate(): " Al Viro
2026-01-08 7:37 ` [PATCH v4 09/59] do_readlinkat(): " Al Viro
2026-01-08 7:37 ` [PATCH v4 10/59] get rid of audit_reusename() Al Viro
2026-01-08 7:37 ` [PATCH v4 11/59] ntfs: ->d_compare() must not block Al Viro
2026-01-08 7:37 ` [PATCH v4 12/59] getname_flags() massage, part 1 Al Viro
2026-01-08 7:37 ` [PATCH v4 13/59] getname_flags() massage, part 2 Al Viro
2026-01-08 7:37 ` [PATCH v4 14/59] struct filename: use names_cachep only for getname() and friends Al Viro
2026-01-08 7:37 ` [PATCH v4 15/59] struct filename: saner handling of long names Al Viro
2026-01-13 15:31 ` Mark Brown
2026-01-13 15:39 ` Al Viro
2026-01-13 17:51 ` Mark Brown
2026-01-13 19:07 ` Al Viro
2026-01-13 19:17 ` Al Viro
2026-01-08 7:37 ` [PATCH v4 16/59] fs: hide names_cache behind runtime const machinery Al Viro
2026-01-08 7:37 ` [PATCH v4 17/59] allow to use CLASS() for struct filename * Al Viro
2026-01-08 7:37 ` [PATCH v4 18/59] switch __getname_maybe_null() to CLASS(filename_flags) Al Viro
2026-01-08 7:37 ` [PATCH v4 19/59] allow incomplete imports of filenames Al Viro
2026-01-08 7:37 ` [PATCH v4 20/59] struct filename ->refcnt doesn't need to be atomic Al Viro
2026-01-08 7:37 ` [PATCH v4 21/59] file_getattr(): filename_lookup() accepts ERR_PTR() as filename Al Viro
2026-01-08 7:37 ` [PATCH v4 22/59] file_setattr(): " Al Viro
2026-01-08 7:37 ` [PATCH v4 23/59] move_mount(): " Al Viro
2026-01-08 7:37 ` [PATCH v4 24/59] ksmbd_vfs_path_lookup(): vfs_path_parent_lookup() accepts ERR_PTR() as name Al Viro
2026-01-08 7:37 ` [PATCH v4 25/59] ksmbd_vfs_rename(): " Al Viro
2026-01-08 7:37 ` [PATCH v4 26/59] do_filp_open(): DTRT when getting ERR_PTR() as pathname Al Viro
2026-01-08 7:37 ` [PATCH v4 27/59] rename do_filp_open() to do_file_open() Al Viro
2026-01-08 7:37 ` [PATCH v4 28/59] do_sys_openat2(): get rid of useless check, switch to CLASS(filename) Al Viro
2026-01-08 7:37 ` [PATCH v4 29/59] simplify the callers of file_open_name() Al Viro
2026-01-08 7:37 ` [PATCH v4 30/59] simplify the callers of do_open_execat() Al Viro
2026-01-08 7:37 ` [PATCH v4 31/59] simplify the callers of alloc_bprm() Al Viro
2026-01-08 7:37 ` [PATCH v4 32/59] switch {alloc,free}_bprm() to CLASS() Al Viro
2026-01-08 7:37 ` [PATCH v4 33/59] file_[gs]etattr(2): switch to CLASS(filename_maybe_null) Al Viro
2026-01-08 7:37 ` [PATCH v4 34/59] mount_setattr(2): don't mess with LOOKUP_EMPTY Al Viro
2026-01-08 7:37 ` [PATCH v4 35/59] do_open_execat(): don't care about LOOKUP_EMPTY Al Viro
2026-01-08 7:37 ` [PATCH v4 36/59] vfs_open_tree(): use CLASS(filename_uflags) Al Viro
2026-01-08 7:37 ` [PATCH v4 37/59] name_to_handle_at(): " Al Viro
2026-01-08 7:37 ` [PATCH v4 38/59] fspick(2): use CLASS(filename_flags) Al Viro
2026-01-08 7:37 ` [PATCH v4 39/59] do_fchownat(): unspaghettify a bit Al Viro
2026-01-08 7:37 ` [PATCH v4 40/59] chdir(2): " Al Viro
2026-01-08 7:37 ` [PATCH v4 41/59] do_utimes_path(): switch to CLASS(filename_uflags) Al Viro
2026-01-08 7:37 ` [PATCH v4 42/59] do_sys_truncate(): switch to CLASS(filename) Al Viro
2026-01-08 7:37 ` [PATCH v4 43/59] do_readlinkat(): switch to CLASS(filename_flags) Al Viro
2026-01-08 7:37 ` [PATCH v4 44/59] do_f{chmod,chown,access}at(): use CLASS(filename_uflags) Al Viro
2026-01-08 7:37 ` [PATCH v4 45/59] do_{renameat2,linkat,symlinkat}(): use CLASS(filename_consume) Al Viro
2026-01-08 7:37 ` [PATCH v4 46/59] do_{mknodat,mkdirat,unlinkat,rmdir}(): " Al Viro
2026-01-08 7:37 ` Al Viro [this message]
2026-01-08 7:37 ` [PATCH v4 48/59] namei.c: switch user pathname imports to CLASS(filename{,_flags}) Al Viro
2026-01-08 7:37 ` [PATCH v4 49/59] filename_...xattr(): don't consume filename reference Al Viro
2026-01-08 7:37 ` [PATCH v4 50/59] move_mount(2): switch to CLASS(filename_maybe_null) Al Viro
2026-01-08 7:37 ` [PATCH v4 51/59] chroot(2): switch to CLASS(filename) Al Viro
2026-01-08 7:37 ` [PATCH v4 52/59] quotactl_block(): " Al Viro
2026-01-08 7:37 ` [PATCH v4 53/59] statx: switch to CLASS(filename_maybe_null) Al Viro
2026-01-08 7:37 ` [PATCH v4 54/59] user_statfs(): switch to CLASS(filename) Al Viro
2026-01-08 7:37 ` [PATCH v4 55/59] mqueue: " Al Viro
2026-01-08 7:38 ` [PATCH v4 56/59] ksmbd: use CLASS(filename_kernel) Al Viro
2026-01-08 7:38 ` [PATCH v4 57/59] alpha: switch osf_mount() to strndup_user() Al Viro
2026-01-08 7:38 ` [PATCH v4 58/59] sysfs(2): fs_index() argument is _not_ a pathname Al Viro
2026-01-08 7:38 ` [PATCH v4 59/59] switch init_mkdir() to use of do_mkdirat(), etc Al Viro
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