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-rw-r--r--fs/nfs/namespace.c19
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/fs/nfs/namespace.c b/fs/nfs/namespace.c
index 655925373b9..dd057bc6b65 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/namespace.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/namespace.c
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ int nfs_mountpoint_expiry_timeout = 500 * HZ;
* @dentry - pointer to dentry
* @buffer - result buffer
* @buflen - length of buffer
+ * @flags - options (see below)
*
* Helper function for constructing the server pathname
* by arbitrary hashed dentry.
@@ -40,8 +41,14 @@ int nfs_mountpoint_expiry_timeout = 500 * HZ;
* This is mainly for use in figuring out the path on the
* server side when automounting on top of an existing partition
* and in generating /proc/mounts and friends.
+ *
+ * Supported flags:
+ * NFS_PATH_CANONICAL: ensure there is exactly one slash after
+ * the original device (export) name
+ * (if unset, the original name is returned verbatim)
*/
-char *nfs_path(char **p, struct dentry *dentry, char *buffer, ssize_t buflen)
+char *nfs_path(char **p, struct dentry *dentry, char *buffer, ssize_t buflen,
+ unsigned flags)
{
char *end;
int namelen;
@@ -74,7 +81,7 @@ rename_retry:
rcu_read_unlock();
goto rename_retry;
}
- if (*end != '/') {
+ if ((flags & NFS_PATH_CANONICAL) && *end != '/') {
if (--buflen < 0) {
spin_unlock(&dentry->d_lock);
rcu_read_unlock();
@@ -91,9 +98,11 @@ rename_retry:
return end;
}
namelen = strlen(base);
- /* Strip off excess slashes in base string */
- while (namelen > 0 && base[namelen - 1] == '/')
- namelen--;
+ if (flags & NFS_PATH_CANONICAL) {
+ /* Strip off excess slashes in base string */
+ while (namelen > 0 && base[namelen - 1] == '/')
+ namelen--;
+ }
buflen -= namelen;
if (buflen < 0) {
spin_unlock(&dentry->d_lock);