Merge branch 'perf/core' into perf/uprobes

Merge in latest upstream (and the latest perf development tree),
to prepare for tooling changes, and also to pick up v3.4 MM
changes that the uprobes code needs to take care of.

Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 9 deletions

diff --git a/fs/configfs/symlink.c b/fs/configfs/symlink.c
index 0f3eb41d920..cc9f2546ea4 100644
--- a/fs/configfs/symlink.c
+++ b/fs/configfs/symlink.c
@@ -110,13 +110,13 @@ out:
 
 
 static int get_target(const char *symname, struct path *path,
-		      struct config_item **target)
+		      struct config_item **target, struct super_block *sb)
 {
 	int ret;
 
 	ret = kern_path(symname, LOOKUP_FOLLOW|LOOKUP_DIRECTORY, path);
 	if (!ret) {
-		if (path->dentry->d_sb == configfs_sb) {
+		if (path->dentry->d_sb == sb) {
 			*target = configfs_get_config_item(path->dentry);
 			if (!*target) {
 				ret = -ENOENT;
@@ -141,10 +141,6 @@ int configfs_symlink(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, const char *symna
 	struct config_item *target_item = NULL;
 	struct config_item_type *type;
 
-	ret = -EPERM;  /* What lack-of-symlink returns */
-	if (dentry->d_parent == configfs_sb->s_root)
-		goto out;
-
 	sd = dentry->d_parent->d_fsdata;
 	/*
 	 * Fake invisibility if dir belongs to a group/default groups hierarchy
@@ -162,7 +158,7 @@ int configfs_symlink(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, const char *symna
 	    !type->ct_item_ops->allow_link)
 		goto out_put;
 
-	ret = get_target(symname, &path, &target_item);
+	ret = get_target(symname, &path, &target_item, dentry->d_sb);
 	if (ret)
 		goto out_put;
 
@@ -198,8 +194,6 @@ int configfs_unlink(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry)
 	if (!(sd->s_type & CONFIGFS_ITEM_LINK))
 		goto out;
 
-	BUG_ON(dentry->d_parent == configfs_sb->s_root);
-
 	sl = sd->s_element;
 
 	parent_item = configfs_get_config_item(dentry->d_parent);