Re: [2.4.19] How to get the path name of a struct dentry

Torsten Foertsch (torsten.foertsch@gmx.net)
Wed, 12 Mar 2003 15:51:49 +0100


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On Wednesday 12 March 2003 14:59, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> >
> > ns=current->namespace;
> > /* get_namespace( ns ); */
>
> you want to keep this.

I commented it because I compile my code as a module and the inlined function
put_namespace() calls umount_tree() that is not exported. So I have to copy
it to my modules code.

>
> > rootmnt=mntget( ns->root );
> > /* put_namespace( ns ); */
>
> do the put once you're completly done with it
>
> > root = dget(rootmnt->mnt_root);
> >
> > spin_lock(&dcache_lock);
> > res = __d_path(dentry, vfsmnt, root, rootmnt, buf, buflen);
> > spin_unlock(&dcache_lock);
> >
> > dput(root);
> > mntput(rootmnt);

You mean put_namespace(ns) should go here?

> > return res;
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