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-rw-r--r--fs/configfs/configfs_internal.h3
-rw-r--r--fs/configfs/dir.c14
-rw-r--r--fs/configfs/mount.c7
3 files changed, 11 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/fs/configfs/configfs_internal.h b/fs/configfs/configfs_internal.h
index 37121c2be110..b5f0a3b91f18 100644
--- a/fs/configfs/configfs_internal.h
+++ b/fs/configfs/configfs_internal.h
@@ -58,7 +58,6 @@ struct configfs_dirent {
extern struct mutex configfs_symlink_mutex;
extern spinlock_t configfs_dirent_lock;
-extern struct vfsmount * configfs_mount;
extern struct kmem_cache *configfs_dir_cachep;
extern int configfs_is_root(struct config_item *item);
@@ -80,7 +79,7 @@ extern const unsigned char * configfs_get_name(struct configfs_dirent *sd);
extern void configfs_drop_dentry(struct configfs_dirent *sd, struct dentry *parent);
extern int configfs_setattr(struct dentry *dentry, struct iattr *iattr);
-extern int configfs_pin_fs(void);
+extern struct dentry *configfs_pin_fs(void);
extern void configfs_release_fs(void);
extern struct rw_semaphore configfs_rename_sem;
diff --git a/fs/configfs/dir.c b/fs/configfs/dir.c
index 6c560e77965c..7e6c52d8a207 100644
--- a/fs/configfs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/configfs/dir.c
@@ -1075,16 +1075,15 @@ int configfs_depend_item(struct configfs_subsystem *subsys,
* Pin the configfs filesystem. This means we can safely access
* the root of the configfs filesystem.
*/
- ret = configfs_pin_fs();
- if (ret)
- return ret;
+ root = configfs_pin_fs();
+ if (IS_ERR(root))
+ return PTR_ERR(root);
/*
* Next, lock the root directory. We're going to check that the
* subsystem is really registered, and so we need to lock out
* configfs_[un]register_subsystem().
*/
- root = configfs_mount->mnt_root;
mutex_lock(&root->d_inode->i_mutex);
root_sd = root->d_fsdata;
@@ -1673,14 +1672,13 @@ int configfs_register_subsystem(struct configfs_subsystem *subsys)
struct dentry *root;
struct configfs_dirent *sd;
- err = configfs_pin_fs();
- if (err)
- return err;
+ root = configfs_pin_fs();
+ if (IS_ERR(root))
+ return PTR_ERR(root);
if (!group->cg_item.ci_name)
group->cg_item.ci_name = group->cg_item.ci_namebuf;
- root = configfs_mount->mnt_root;
sd = root->d_fsdata;
link_group(to_config_group(sd->s_element), group);
diff --git a/fs/configfs/mount.c b/fs/configfs/mount.c
index cc829fc85d77..aee0a7ebbd8e 100644
--- a/fs/configfs/mount.c
+++ b/fs/configfs/mount.c
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
/* Random magic number */
#define CONFIGFS_MAGIC 0x62656570
-struct vfsmount * configfs_mount = NULL;
+static struct vfsmount *configfs_mount = NULL;
struct kmem_cache *configfs_dir_cachep;
static int configfs_mnt_count = 0;
@@ -115,10 +115,11 @@ static struct file_system_type configfs_fs_type = {
.kill_sb = kill_litter_super,
};
-int configfs_pin_fs(void)
+struct dentry *configfs_pin_fs(void)
{
- return simple_pin_fs(&configfs_fs_type, &configfs_mount,
+ int err = simple_pin_fs(&configfs_fs_type, &configfs_mount,
&configfs_mnt_count);
+ return err ? ERR_PTR(err) : configfs_mount->mnt_root;
}
void configfs_release_fs(void)