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Diffstat (limited to 'fs/file_table.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/file_table.c | 21 |
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/fs/file_table.c b/fs/file_table.c index 986ff4ed0a7c..3f73eb1f195a 100644 --- a/fs/file_table.c +++ b/fs/file_table.c @@ -211,6 +211,23 @@ void fput(struct file *file) EXPORT_SYMBOL(fput); +/** + * drop_file_write_access - give up ability to write to a file + * @file: the file to which we will stop writing + * + * This is a central place which will give up the ability + * to write to @file, along with access to write through + * its vfsmount. + */ +void drop_file_write_access(struct file *file) +{ + struct dentry *dentry = file->f_path.dentry; + struct inode *inode = dentry->d_inode; + + put_write_access(inode); +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(drop_file_write_access); + /* __fput is called from task context when aio completion releases the last * last use of a struct file *. Do not use otherwise. */ @@ -236,10 +253,10 @@ void __fput(struct file *file) if (unlikely(S_ISCHR(inode->i_mode) && inode->i_cdev != NULL)) cdev_put(inode->i_cdev); fops_put(file->f_op); - if (file->f_mode & FMODE_WRITE) - put_write_access(inode); put_pid(file->f_owner.pid); file_kill(file); + if (file->f_mode & FMODE_WRITE) + drop_file_write_access(file); file->f_path.dentry = NULL; file->f_path.mnt = NULL; file_free(file); |