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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2013-11-13 15:34:18 +0900
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2013-11-13 15:34:18 +0900
commit9bc9ccd7db1c9f043f75380b5a5b94912046a60e (patch)
treedd0a1b3396ae9414f668b0110cc39d11268ad3ed /drivers/char
parentf0230294271f511b41797305b685365a9e569a09 (diff)
parentbdd3536618443809d18868563eeafa63b9d29603 (diff)
Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs
Pull vfs updates from Al Viro: "All kinds of stuff this time around; some more notable parts: - RCU'd vfsmounts handling - new primitives for coredump handling - files_lock is gone - Bruce's delegations handling series - exportfs fixes plus misc stuff all over the place" * 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs: (101 commits) ecryptfs: ->f_op is never NULL locks: break delegations on any attribute modification locks: break delegations on link locks: break delegations on rename locks: helper functions for delegation breaking locks: break delegations on unlink namei: minor vfs_unlink cleanup locks: implement delegations locks: introduce new FL_DELEG lock flag vfs: take i_mutex on renamed file vfs: rename I_MUTEX_QUOTA now that it's not used for quotas vfs: don't use PARENT/CHILD lock classes for non-directories vfs: pull ext4's double-i_mutex-locking into common code exportfs: fix quadratic behavior in filehandle lookup exportfs: better variable name exportfs: move most of reconnect_path to helper function exportfs: eliminate unused "noprogress" counter exportfs: stop retrying once we race with rename/remove exportfs: clear DISCONNECTED on all parents sooner exportfs: more detailed comment for path_reconnect ...
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/char')
-rw-r--r--drivers/char/misc.c12
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/misc.c b/drivers/char/misc.c
index 2f685f6eda4..ffa97d261cf 100644
--- a/drivers/char/misc.c
+++ b/drivers/char/misc.c
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ static int misc_open(struct inode * inode, struct file * file)
int minor = iminor(inode);
struct miscdevice *c;
int err = -ENODEV;
- const struct file_operations *old_fops, *new_fops = NULL;
+ const struct file_operations *new_fops = NULL;
mutex_lock(&misc_mtx);
@@ -141,17 +141,11 @@ static int misc_open(struct inode * inode, struct file * file)
}
err = 0;
- old_fops = file->f_op;
- file->f_op = new_fops;
+ replace_fops(file, new_fops);
if (file->f_op->open) {
file->private_data = c;
- err=file->f_op->open(inode,file);
- if (err) {
- fops_put(file->f_op);
- file->f_op = fops_get(old_fops);
- }
+ err = file->f_op->open(inode,file);
}
- fops_put(old_fops);
fail:
mutex_unlock(&misc_mtx);
return err;