[PATCH 062/109] inotify: add do_inotify_init() helper; remove in-kernel call to syscall
From: Dominik Brodowski <linux@dominikbrodowski.net>
Date: 2018-03-29 11:26:13
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linux-fsdevel, lkml
Subsystem:
filesystems (vfs and infrastructure), fsnotify: filesystem notification infrastructure, inotify, the rest · Maintainers:
Alexander Viro, Christian Brauner, Jan Kara, Linus Torvalds
Using the inotify-internal do_inotify_init() helper allows us to get rid of the in-kernel call to sys_inotify_init1() syscall. This patch is part of a series which removes in-kernel calls to syscalls. On this basis, the syscall entry path can be streamlined. For details, see http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180325162527.GA17492@light.dominikbrodowski.net Acked-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz> Cc: Amir Goldstein <amir73il@gmail.com> Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Dominik Brodowski <linux@dominikbrodowski.net> --- fs/notify/inotify/inotify_user.c | 9 +++++++-- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/fs/notify/inotify/inotify_user.c b/fs/notify/inotify/inotify_user.c
index 2c908b31d6c9..43c23653ce2e 100644
--- a/fs/notify/inotify/inotify_user.c
+++ b/fs/notify/inotify/inotify_user.c@@ -635,7 +635,7 @@ static struct fsnotify_group *inotify_new_group(unsigned int max_events) /* inotify syscalls */ -SYSCALL_DEFINE1(inotify_init1, int, flags) +static int do_inotify_init(int flags) { struct fsnotify_group *group; int ret;
@@ -660,9 +660,14 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE1(inotify_init1, int, flags) return ret; } +SYSCALL_DEFINE1(inotify_init1, int, flags) +{ + return do_inotify_init(flags); +} + SYSCALL_DEFINE0(inotify_init) { - return sys_inotify_init1(0); + return do_inotify_init(0); } SYSCALL_DEFINE3(inotify_add_watch, int, fd, const char __user *, pathname,
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