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1 files changed, 26 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/fs/debugfs/inode.c b/fs/debugfs/inode.c
index 13b01351dd1c..95b5e78c22b1 100644
--- a/fs/debugfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/debugfs/inode.c
@@ -324,7 +324,7 @@ static struct dentry *failed_creating(struct dentry *dentry)
inode_unlock(d_inode(dentry->d_parent));
dput(dentry);
simple_release_fs(&debugfs_mount, &debugfs_mount_count);
- return NULL;
+ return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
}
static struct dentry *end_creating(struct dentry *dentry)
@@ -347,7 +347,7 @@ static struct dentry *__debugfs_create_file(const char *name, umode_t mode,
dentry = start_creating(name, parent);
if (IS_ERR(dentry))
- return NULL;
+ return dentry;
inode = debugfs_get_inode(dentry->d_sb);
if (unlikely(!inode))
@@ -386,7 +386,8 @@ static struct dentry *__debugfs_create_file(const char *name, umode_t mode,
* This function will return a pointer to a dentry if it succeeds. This
* pointer must be passed to the debugfs_remove() function when the file is
* to be removed (no automatic cleanup happens if your module is unloaded,
- * you are responsible here.) If an error occurs, %NULL will be returned.
+ * you are responsible here.) If an error occurs, %ERR_PTR(-ERROR) will be
+ * returned.
*
* If debugfs is not enabled in the kernel, the value -%ENODEV will be
* returned.
@@ -422,8 +423,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(debugfs_create_file);
* debugfs core.
*
* It is your responsibility to protect your struct file_operation
- * methods against file removals by means of debugfs_use_file_start()
- * and debugfs_use_file_finish(). ->open() is still protected by
+ * methods against file removals by means of debugfs_file_get()
+ * and debugfs_file_put(). ->open() is still protected by
* debugfs though.
*
* Any struct file_operations defined by means of
@@ -464,7 +465,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(debugfs_create_file_unsafe);
* This function will return a pointer to a dentry if it succeeds. This
* pointer must be passed to the debugfs_remove() function when the file is
* to be removed (no automatic cleanup happens if your module is unloaded,
- * you are responsible here.) If an error occurs, %NULL will be returned.
+ * you are responsible here.) If an error occurs, %ERR_PTR(-ERROR) will be
+ * returned.
*
* If debugfs is not enabled in the kernel, the value -%ENODEV will be
* returned.
@@ -495,7 +497,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(debugfs_create_file_size);
* This function will return a pointer to a dentry if it succeeds. This
* pointer must be passed to the debugfs_remove() function when the file is
* to be removed (no automatic cleanup happens if your module is unloaded,
- * you are responsible here.) If an error occurs, %NULL will be returned.
+ * you are responsible here.) If an error occurs, %ERR_PTR(-ERROR) will be
+ * returned.
*
* If debugfs is not enabled in the kernel, the value -%ENODEV will be
* returned.
@@ -506,7 +509,7 @@ struct dentry *debugfs_create_dir(const char *name, struct dentry *parent)
struct inode *inode;
if (IS_ERR(dentry))
- return NULL;
+ return dentry;
inode = debugfs_get_inode(dentry->d_sb);
if (unlikely(!inode))
@@ -545,7 +548,7 @@ struct dentry *debugfs_create_automount(const char *name,
struct inode *inode;
if (IS_ERR(dentry))
- return NULL;
+ return dentry;
inode = debugfs_get_inode(dentry->d_sb);
if (unlikely(!inode))
@@ -581,8 +584,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(debugfs_create_automount);
* This function will return a pointer to a dentry if it succeeds. This
* pointer must be passed to the debugfs_remove() function when the symbolic
* link is to be removed (no automatic cleanup happens if your module is
- * unloaded, you are responsible here.) If an error occurs, %NULL will be
- * returned.
+ * unloaded, you are responsible here.) If an error occurs, %ERR_PTR(-ERROR)
+ * will be returned.
*
* If debugfs is not enabled in the kernel, the value -%ENODEV will be
* returned.
@@ -594,12 +597,12 @@ struct dentry *debugfs_create_symlink(const char *name, struct dentry *parent,
struct inode *inode;
char *link = kstrdup(target, GFP_KERNEL);
if (!link)
- return NULL;
+ return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
dentry = start_creating(name, parent);
if (IS_ERR(dentry)) {
kfree(link);
- return NULL;
+ return dentry;
}
inode = debugfs_get_inode(dentry->d_sb);
@@ -787,6 +790,13 @@ struct dentry *debugfs_rename(struct dentry *old_dir, struct dentry *old_dentry,
struct dentry *dentry = NULL, *trap;
struct name_snapshot old_name;
+ if (IS_ERR(old_dir))
+ return old_dir;
+ if (IS_ERR(new_dir))
+ return new_dir;
+ if (IS_ERR_OR_NULL(old_dentry))
+ return old_dentry;
+
trap = lock_rename(new_dir, old_dir);
/* Source or destination directories don't exist? */
if (d_really_is_negative(old_dir) || d_really_is_negative(new_dir))
@@ -820,7 +830,9 @@ exit:
if (dentry && !IS_ERR(dentry))
dput(dentry);
unlock_rename(new_dir, old_dir);
- return NULL;
+ if (IS_ERR(dentry))
+ return dentry;
+ return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(debugfs_rename);