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1 #ifndef _LINUX_NAMEI_H
2 #define _LINUX_NAMEI_H
4 #include <linux/linkage.h>
6 struct vfsmount;
8 struct open_intent {
9 int flags;
10 int create_mode;
13 enum { MAX_NESTED_LINKS = 5 };
15 struct nameidata {
16 struct dentry *dentry;
17 struct vfsmount *mnt;
18 struct qstr last;
19 unsigned int flags;
20 int last_type;
21 unsigned depth;
22 char *saved_names[MAX_NESTED_LINKS + 1];
24 /* Intent data */
25 union {
26 struct open_intent open;
27 } intent;
31 * Type of the last component on LOOKUP_PARENT
33 enum {LAST_NORM, LAST_ROOT, LAST_DOT, LAST_DOTDOT, LAST_BIND};
36 * The bitmask for a lookup event:
37 * - follow links at the end
38 * - require a directory
39 * - ending slashes ok even for nonexistent files
40 * - internal "there are more path compnents" flag
41 * - locked when lookup done with dcache_lock held
42 * - dentry cache is untrusted; force a real lookup
44 #define LOOKUP_FOLLOW 1
45 #define LOOKUP_DIRECTORY 2
46 #define LOOKUP_CONTINUE 4
47 #define LOOKUP_PARENT 16
48 #define LOOKUP_NOALT 32
49 #define LOOKUP_REVAL 64
51 * Intent data
53 #define LOOKUP_OPEN (0x0100)
54 #define LOOKUP_CREATE (0x0200)
55 #define LOOKUP_ACCESS (0x0400)
57 extern int FASTCALL(__user_walk(const char __user *, unsigned, struct nameidata *));
58 #define user_path_walk(name,nd) \
59 __user_walk(name, LOOKUP_FOLLOW, nd)
60 #define user_path_walk_link(name,nd) \
61 __user_walk(name, 0, nd)
62 extern int FASTCALL(path_lookup(const char *, unsigned, struct nameidata *));
63 extern int FASTCALL(path_walk(const char *, struct nameidata *));
64 extern int FASTCALL(link_path_walk(const char *, struct nameidata *));
65 extern void path_release(struct nameidata *);
66 extern void path_release_on_umount(struct nameidata *);
68 extern struct dentry * lookup_one_len(const char *, struct dentry *, int);
69 extern struct dentry * lookup_hash(struct qstr *, struct dentry *);
71 extern int follow_down(struct vfsmount **, struct dentry **);
72 extern int follow_up(struct vfsmount **, struct dentry **);
74 extern struct dentry *lock_rename(struct dentry *, struct dentry *);
75 extern void unlock_rename(struct dentry *, struct dentry *);
77 static inline void nd_set_link(struct nameidata *nd, char *path)
79 nd->saved_names[nd->depth] = path;
82 static inline char *nd_get_link(struct nameidata *nd)
84 return nd->saved_names[nd->depth];
87 #endif /* _LINUX_NAMEI_H */