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proc: Allow creating permanently empty directories that serve as mount points

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Add a new function proc_create_mount_point that when used to creates a
directory that can not be added to.

Add a new function is_empty_pde to test if a function is a mount
point.

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.

Update /proc/openprom and /proc/fs/nfsd to be permanently empty directories.

Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
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Eric W. Biederman
2015-05-11 16:44:25 -05:00
parent f9bd6733d3
commit eb6d38d542
4 changed files with 35 additions and 2 deletions
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@@ -423,6 +423,10 @@ struct inode *proc_get_inode(struct super_block *sb, struct proc_dir_entry *de)
inode->i_mtime = inode->i_atime = inode->i_ctime = CURRENT_TIME;
PROC_I(inode)->pde = de;
if (is_empty_pde(de)) {
make_empty_dir_inode(inode);
return inode;
}
if (de->mode) {
inode->i_mode = de->mode;
inode->i_uid = de->uid;