new helper: done_path_create()

releases what needs to be released after {kern,user}_path_create()

Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>

1 files changed, 12 insertions, 12 deletions

diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index 2ccc35c4dc24..5bc6f3d1dc8a 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -2893,6 +2893,14 @@ out:
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(kern_path_create);
 
+void done_path_create(struct path *path, struct dentry *dentry)
+{
+        dput(dentry);
+        mutex_unlock(&path->dentry->d_inode->i_mutex);
+        path_put(path);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(done_path_create);
+
 struct dentry *user_path_create(int dfd, const char __user *pathname, struct path *path, int is_dir)
 {
         char *tmp = getname(pathname);
@@ -2989,9 +2997,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE4(mknodat, int, dfd, const char __user *, filename, umode_t, mode,
 out_drop_write:
         mnt_drop_write(path.mnt);
 out_dput:
-        dput(dentry);
-        mutex_unlock(&path.dentry->d_inode->i_mutex);
-        path_put(&path);
+        done_path_create(&path, dentry);
 
         return error;
 }
@@ -3048,9 +3054,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE3(mkdirat, int, dfd, const char __user *, pathname, umode_t, mode)
 out_drop_write:
         mnt_drop_write(path.mnt);
 out_dput:
-        dput(dentry);
-        mutex_unlock(&path.dentry->d_inode->i_mutex);
-        path_put(&path);
+        done_path_create(&path, dentry);
         return error;
 }
 
@@ -3334,9 +3338,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE3(symlinkat, const char __user *, oldname,
 out_drop_write:
         mnt_drop_write(path.mnt);
 out_dput:
-        dput(dentry);
-        mutex_unlock(&path.dentry->d_inode->i_mutex);
-        path_put(&path);
+        done_path_create(&path, dentry);
 out_putname:
         putname(from);
         return error;
@@ -3446,9 +3448,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE5(linkat, int, olddfd, const char __user *, oldname,
 out_drop_write:
         mnt_drop_write(new_path.mnt);
 out_dput:
-        dput(new_dentry);
-        mutex_unlock(&new_path.dentry->d_inode->i_mutex);
-        path_put(&new_path);
+        done_path_create(&new_path, new_dentry);
 out:
         path_put(&old_path);