kernfs: Add support for always empty directories.
Add a new function kernfs_create_empty_dir that can be used to create directory that can not be modified. Update the code to use make_empty_dir_inode when reporting a permanently empty directory to the vfs. Update the code to not allow adding to permanently empty directories. Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
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@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ enum kernfs_node_flag {
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KERNFS_LOCKDEP = 0x0100,
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KERNFS_SUICIDAL = 0x0400,
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KERNFS_SUICIDED = 0x0800,
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KERNFS_EMPTY_DIR = 0x1000,
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};
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/* @flags for kernfs_create_root() */
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@@ -285,6 +286,8 @@ void kernfs_destroy_root(struct kernfs_root *root);
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struct kernfs_node *kernfs_create_dir_ns(struct kernfs_node *parent,
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const char *name, umode_t mode,
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void *priv, const void *ns);
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struct kernfs_node *kernfs_create_empty_dir(struct kernfs_node *parent,
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const char *name);
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struct kernfs_node *__kernfs_create_file(struct kernfs_node *parent,
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const char *name,
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umode_t mode, loff_t size,
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