[PATCH] struct path: move struct path from fs/namei.c into include/linux

Moved struct path from fs/namei.c to include/linux/namei.h.  This allows many
places in the VFS, as well as any stackable filesystem to easily keep track of
dentry-vfsmount pairs.

Signed-off-by: Josef "Jeff" Sipek <jsipek@cs.sunysb.edu>
Cc: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
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Josef "Jeff" Sipek 2006-12-08 02:36:34 -08:00 committed by Linus Torvalds
parent c922d5f7f5
commit 346f20ff60
2 changed files with 5 additions and 5 deletions

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@ -572,11 +572,6 @@ fail:
return PTR_ERR(link);
}
struct path {
struct vfsmount *mnt;
struct dentry *dentry;
};
static inline void dput_path(struct path *path, struct nameidata *nd)
{
dput(path->dentry);

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@ -29,6 +29,11 @@ struct nameidata {
} intent;
};
struct path {
struct vfsmount *mnt;
struct dentry *dentry;
};
/*
* Type of the last component on LOOKUP_PARENT
*/