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-rw-r--r--fs/configfs/symlink.c12
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/fs/configfs/symlink.c b/fs/configfs/symlink.c
index 0f3eb41d9201..cc9f2546ea4a 100644
--- a/fs/configfs/symlink.c
+++ b/fs/configfs/symlink.c
@@ -110,13 +110,13 @@ out:
static int get_target(const char *symname, struct path *path,
- struct config_item **target)
+ struct config_item **target, struct super_block *sb)
{
int ret;
ret = kern_path(symname, LOOKUP_FOLLOW|LOOKUP_DIRECTORY, path);
if (!ret) {
- if (path->dentry->d_sb == configfs_sb) {
+ if (path->dentry->d_sb == sb) {
*target = configfs_get_config_item(path->dentry);
if (!*target) {
ret = -ENOENT;
@@ -141,10 +141,6 @@ int configfs_symlink(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, const char *symna
struct config_item *target_item = NULL;
struct config_item_type *type;
- ret = -EPERM; /* What lack-of-symlink returns */
- if (dentry->d_parent == configfs_sb->s_root)
- goto out;
-
sd = dentry->d_parent->d_fsdata;
/*
* Fake invisibility if dir belongs to a group/default groups hierarchy
@@ -162,7 +158,7 @@ int configfs_symlink(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, const char *symna
!type->ct_item_ops->allow_link)
goto out_put;
- ret = get_target(symname, &path, &target_item);
+ ret = get_target(symname, &path, &target_item, dentry->d_sb);
if (ret)
goto out_put;
@@ -198,8 +194,6 @@ int configfs_unlink(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry)
if (!(sd->s_type & CONFIGFS_ITEM_LINK))
goto out;
- BUG_ON(dentry->d_parent == configfs_sb->s_root);
-
sl = sd->s_element;
parent_item = configfs_get_config_item(dentry->d_parent);