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1 #ifndef _LINUX_NAMEI_H
2 #define _LINUX_NAMEI_H
4 #include <linux/dcache.h>
5 #include <linux/linkage.h>
6 #include <linux/path.h>
8 struct vfsmount;
10 struct open_intent {
11 int flags;
12 int create_mode;
13 struct file *file;
16 enum { MAX_NESTED_LINKS = 8 };
18 struct nameidata {
19 struct path path;
20 struct qstr last;
21 struct path root;
22 struct inode *inode; /* path.dentry.d_inode */
23 unsigned int flags;
24 unsigned seq;
25 int last_type;
26 unsigned depth;
27 char *saved_names[MAX_NESTED_LINKS + 1];
29 /* Intent data */
30 union {
31 struct open_intent open;
32 } intent;
36 * Type of the last component on LOOKUP_PARENT
38 enum {LAST_NORM, LAST_ROOT, LAST_DOT, LAST_DOTDOT, LAST_BIND};
41 * The bitmask for a lookup event:
42 * - follow links at the end
43 * - require a directory
44 * - ending slashes ok even for nonexistent files
45 * - internal "there are more path components" flag
46 * - dentry cache is untrusted; force a real lookup
47 * - suppress terminal automount
49 #define LOOKUP_FOLLOW 0x0001
50 #define LOOKUP_DIRECTORY 0x0002
51 #define LOOKUP_CONTINUE 0x0004
53 #define LOOKUP_PARENT 0x0010
54 #define LOOKUP_REVAL 0x0020
55 #define LOOKUP_RCU 0x0040
56 #define LOOKUP_NO_AUTOMOUNT 0x0080
58 * Intent data
60 #define LOOKUP_OPEN 0x0100
61 #define LOOKUP_CREATE 0x0200
62 #define LOOKUP_EXCL 0x0400
63 #define LOOKUP_RENAME_TARGET 0x0800
65 #define LOOKUP_JUMPED 0x1000
66 #define LOOKUP_ROOT 0x2000
67 #define LOOKUP_EMPTY 0x4000
69 extern int user_path_at(int, const char __user *, unsigned, struct path *);
71 #define user_path(name, path) user_path_at(AT_FDCWD, name, LOOKUP_FOLLOW, path)
72 #define user_lpath(name, path) user_path_at(AT_FDCWD, name, 0, path)
73 #define user_path_dir(name, path) \
74 user_path_at(AT_FDCWD, name, LOOKUP_FOLLOW | LOOKUP_DIRECTORY, path)
76 extern int kern_path(const char *, unsigned, struct path *);
78 extern int kern_path_parent(const char *, struct nameidata *);
79 extern int vfs_path_lookup(struct dentry *, struct vfsmount *,
80 const char *, unsigned int, struct nameidata *);
82 extern struct file *lookup_instantiate_filp(struct nameidata *nd, struct dentry *dentry,
83 int (*open)(struct inode *, struct file *));
85 extern struct dentry *lookup_one_len(const char *, struct dentry *, int);
87 extern int follow_down_one(struct path *);
88 extern int follow_down(struct path *);
89 extern int follow_up(struct path *);
91 extern struct dentry *lock_rename(struct dentry *, struct dentry *);
92 extern void unlock_rename(struct dentry *, struct dentry *);
94 static inline void nd_set_link(struct nameidata *nd, char *path)
96 nd->saved_names[nd->depth] = path;
99 static inline char *nd_get_link(struct nameidata *nd)
101 return nd->saved_names[nd->depth];
104 static inline void nd_terminate_link(void *name, size_t len, size_t maxlen)
106 ((char *) name)[min(len, maxlen)] = '\0';
109 #endif /* _LINUX_NAMEI_H */