Linux-libre 4.8.2-gnupck-4.8.2-gnu

1 files changed, 24 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/fs/open.c b/fs/open.c
index dd3e1c87f..bce19e302 100644
--- a/fs/open.c
+++ b/fs/open.c
@@ -845,13 +845,13 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(file_path);
 int vfs_open(const struct path *path, struct file *file,
 	     const struct cred *cred)
 {
-	struct inode *inode = vfs_select_inode(path->dentry, file->f_flags);
+	struct dentry *dentry = d_real(path->dentry, NULL, file->f_flags);
 
-	if (IS_ERR(inode))
-		return PTR_ERR(inode);
+	if (IS_ERR(dentry))
+		return PTR_ERR(dentry);
 
 	file->f_path = *path;
-	return do_dentry_open(file, inode, NULL, cred);
+	return do_dentry_open(file, d_backing_inode(dentry), NULL, cred);
 }
 
 struct file *dentry_open(const struct path *path, int flags,
@@ -1003,6 +1003,26 @@ struct file *file_open_root(struct dentry *dentry, struct vfsmount *mnt,
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(file_open_root);
 
+struct file *filp_clone_open(struct file *oldfile)
+{
+	struct file *file;
+	int retval;
+
+	file = get_empty_filp();
+	if (IS_ERR(file))
+		return file;
+
+	file->f_flags = oldfile->f_flags;
+	retval = vfs_open(&oldfile->f_path, file, oldfile->f_cred);
+	if (retval) {
+		put_filp(file);
+		return ERR_PTR(retval);
+	}
+
+	return file;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(filp_clone_open);
+
 long do_sys_open(int dfd, const char __user *filename, int flags, umode_t mode)
 {
 	struct open_flags op;