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authorAndré Fabian Silva Delgado <emulatorman@parabola.nu>2015-09-08 01:01:14 -0300
committerAndré Fabian Silva Delgado <emulatorman@parabola.nu>2015-09-08 01:01:14 -0300
commite5fd91f1ef340da553f7a79da9540c3db711c937 (patch)
treeb11842027dc6641da63f4bcc524f8678263304a3 /fs/seq_file.c
parent2a9b0348e685a63d97486f6749622b61e9e3292f (diff)
Linux-libre 4.2-gnu
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/seq_file.c')
-rw-r--r--fs/seq_file.c34
1 files changed, 26 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/fs/seq_file.c b/fs/seq_file.c
index 555f82155..ce9e39fd5 100644
--- a/fs/seq_file.c
+++ b/fs/seq_file.c
@@ -48,18 +48,21 @@ static void *seq_buf_alloc(unsigned long size)
* ERR_PTR(error). In the end of sequence they return %NULL. ->show()
* returns 0 in case of success and negative number in case of error.
* Returning SEQ_SKIP means "discard this element and move on".
+ * Note: seq_open() will allocate a struct seq_file and store its
+ * pointer in @file->private_data. This pointer should not be modified.
*/
int seq_open(struct file *file, const struct seq_operations *op)
{
- struct seq_file *p = file->private_data;
+ struct seq_file *p;
+
+ WARN_ON(file->private_data);
+
+ p = kzalloc(sizeof(*p), GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!p)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+
+ file->private_data = p;
- if (!p) {
- p = kmalloc(sizeof(*p), GFP_KERNEL);
- if (!p)
- return -ENOMEM;
- file->private_data = p;
- }
- memset(p, 0, sizeof(*p));
mutex_init(&p->lock);
p->op = op;
#ifdef CONFIG_USER_NS
@@ -487,6 +490,20 @@ int seq_path(struct seq_file *m, const struct path *path, const char *esc)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(seq_path);
+/**
+ * seq_file_path - seq_file interface to print a pathname of a file
+ * @m: the seq_file handle
+ * @file: the struct file to print
+ * @esc: set of characters to escape in the output
+ *
+ * return the absolute path to the file.
+ */
+int seq_file_path(struct seq_file *m, struct file *file, const char *esc)
+{
+ return seq_path(m, &file->f_path, esc);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(seq_file_path);
+
/*
* Same as seq_path, but relative to supplied root.
*/
@@ -538,6 +555,7 @@ int seq_dentry(struct seq_file *m, struct dentry *dentry, const char *esc)
return res;
}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(seq_dentry);
static void *single_start(struct seq_file *p, loff_t *pos)
{