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-rw-r--r--fs/file_table.c24
-rw-r--r--include/linux/file.h2
2 files changed, 26 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/file_table.c b/fs/file_table.c
index a94adac3d907..6925522faa0a 100644
--- a/fs/file_table.c
+++ b/fs/file_table.c
@@ -357,6 +357,30 @@ struct file *alloc_file_pseudo(struct inode *inode, struct vfsmount *mnt,
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(alloc_file_pseudo);
+struct file *alloc_file_pseudo_noaccount(struct inode *inode,
+ struct vfsmount *mnt, const char *name,
+ int flags,
+ const struct file_operations *fops)
+{
+ int ret;
+ struct path path;
+ struct file *file;
+
+ ret = alloc_path_pseudo(name, inode, mnt, &path);
+ if (ret)
+ return ERR_PTR(ret);
+
+ file = alloc_empty_file_noaccount(flags, current_cred());
+ if (IS_ERR(file)) {
+ ihold(inode);
+ path_put(&path);
+ return file;
+ }
+ file_init_path(file, &path, fops);
+ return file;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(alloc_file_pseudo_noaccount);
+
struct file *alloc_file_clone(struct file *base, int flags,
const struct file_operations *fops)
{
diff --git a/include/linux/file.h b/include/linux/file.h
index 6834a29338c4..169692cb1906 100644
--- a/include/linux/file.h
+++ b/include/linux/file.h
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ struct inode;
struct path;
extern struct file *alloc_file_pseudo(struct inode *, struct vfsmount *,
const char *, int flags, const struct file_operations *);
+extern struct file *alloc_file_pseudo_noaccount(struct inode *, struct vfsmount *,
+ const char *, int flags, const struct file_operations *);
extern struct file *alloc_file_clone(struct file *, int flags,
const struct file_operations *);