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-rw-r--r--drivers/mtd/ubi/build.c13
-rw-r--r--drivers/mtd/ubi/kapi.c19
2 files changed, 13 insertions, 19 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/ubi/build.c b/drivers/mtd/ubi/build.c
index 22fd19c0c5d3..a7d1febf667a 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/ubi/build.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/ubi/build.c
@@ -1142,22 +1142,19 @@ int ubi_detach_mtd_dev(int ubi_num, int anyway)
*/
static struct mtd_info * __init open_mtd_by_chdev(const char *mtd_dev)
{
- int err, major, minor, mode;
- struct path path;
+ struct kstat stat;
+ int err, minor;
/* Probably this is an MTD character device node path */
- err = kern_path(mtd_dev, LOOKUP_FOLLOW, &path);
+ err = vfs_stat(mtd_dev, &stat);
if (err)
return ERR_PTR(err);
/* MTD device number is defined by the major / minor numbers */
- major = imajor(d_backing_inode(path.dentry));
- minor = iminor(d_backing_inode(path.dentry));
- mode = d_backing_inode(path.dentry)->i_mode;
- path_put(&path);
- if (major != MTD_CHAR_MAJOR || !S_ISCHR(mode))
+ if (MAJOR(stat.rdev) != MTD_CHAR_MAJOR || !S_ISCHR(stat.mode))
return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+ minor = MINOR(stat.rdev);
if (minor & 1)
/*
* Just do not think the "/dev/mtdrX" devices support is need,
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/ubi/kapi.c b/drivers/mtd/ubi/kapi.c
index e844887732fb..437757c89b9e 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/ubi/kapi.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/ubi/kapi.c
@@ -301,27 +301,24 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ubi_open_volume_nm);
*/
struct ubi_volume_desc *ubi_open_volume_path(const char *pathname, int mode)
{
- int error, ubi_num, vol_id, mod;
- struct inode *inode;
- struct path path;
+ int error, ubi_num, vol_id;
+ struct kstat stat;
dbg_gen("open volume %s, mode %d", pathname, mode);
if (!pathname || !*pathname)
return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
- error = kern_path(pathname, LOOKUP_FOLLOW, &path);
+ error = vfs_stat(pathname, &stat);
if (error)
return ERR_PTR(error);
- inode = d_backing_inode(path.dentry);
- mod = inode->i_mode;
- ubi_num = ubi_major2num(imajor(inode));
- vol_id = iminor(inode) - 1;
- path_put(&path);
-
- if (!S_ISCHR(mod))
+ if (!S_ISCHR(stat.mode))
return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+
+ ubi_num = ubi_major2num(MAJOR(stat.rdev));
+ vol_id = MINOR(stat.rdev) - 1;
+
if (vol_id >= 0 && ubi_num >= 0)
return ubi_open_volume(ubi_num, vol_id, mode);
return ERR_PTR(-ENODEV);