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diff --git a/include/linux/namei.h b/include/linux/namei.h
index 9138b4471dbf..397a08ade6a2 100644
--- a/include/linux/namei.h
+++ b/include/linux/namei.h
@@ -16,39 +16,28 @@ enum { MAX_NESTED_LINKS = 8 };
*/
enum {LAST_NORM, LAST_ROOT, LAST_DOT, LAST_DOTDOT, LAST_BIND};
-/*
- * The bitmask for a lookup event:
- * - follow links at the end
- * - require a directory
- * - ending slashes ok even for nonexistent files
- * - internal "there are more path components" flag
- * - dentry cache is untrusted; force a real lookup
- * - suppress terminal automount
- * - skip revalidation
- * - don't fetch xattrs on audit_inode
- */
-#define LOOKUP_FOLLOW 0x0001
-#define LOOKUP_DIRECTORY 0x0002
-#define LOOKUP_AUTOMOUNT 0x0004
-
+/* pathwalk mode */
+#define LOOKUP_FOLLOW 0x0001 /* follow links at the end */
+#define LOOKUP_DIRECTORY 0x0002 /* require a directory */
+#define LOOKUP_AUTOMOUNT 0x0004 /* force terminal automount */
+#define LOOKUP_EMPTY 0x4000 /* accept empty path [user_... only] */
+#define LOOKUP_DOWN 0x8000 /* follow mounts in the starting point */
+
+#define LOOKUP_REVAL 0x0020 /* tell ->d_revalidate() to trust no cache */
+#define LOOKUP_RCU 0x0040 /* RCU pathwalk mode; semi-internal */
+
+/* These tell filesystem methods that we are dealing with the final component... */
+#define LOOKUP_OPEN 0x0100 /* ... in open */
+#define LOOKUP_CREATE 0x0200 /* ... in object creation */
+#define LOOKUP_EXCL 0x0400 /* ... in exclusive creation */
+#define LOOKUP_RENAME_TARGET 0x0800 /* ... in destination of rename() */
+
+/* internal use only */
#define LOOKUP_PARENT 0x0010
-#define LOOKUP_REVAL 0x0020
-#define LOOKUP_RCU 0x0040
#define LOOKUP_NO_REVAL 0x0080
-#define LOOKUP_NO_EVAL 0x0100
-
-/*
- * Intent data
- */
-#define LOOKUP_OPEN 0x0100
-#define LOOKUP_CREATE 0x0200
-#define LOOKUP_EXCL 0x0400
-#define LOOKUP_RENAME_TARGET 0x0800
-
#define LOOKUP_JUMPED 0x1000
#define LOOKUP_ROOT 0x2000
-#define LOOKUP_EMPTY 0x4000
-#define LOOKUP_DOWN 0x8000
+#define LOOKUP_ROOT_GRABBED 0x0008
extern int path_pts(struct path *path);
@@ -60,22 +49,6 @@ static inline int user_path_at(int dfd, const char __user *name, unsigned flags,
return user_path_at_empty(dfd, name, flags, path, NULL);
}
-static inline int user_path(const char __user *name, struct path *path)
-{
- return user_path_at_empty(AT_FDCWD, name, LOOKUP_FOLLOW, path, NULL);
-}
-
-static inline int user_lpath(const char __user *name, struct path *path)
-{
- return user_path_at_empty(AT_FDCWD, name, 0, path, NULL);
-}
-
-static inline int user_path_dir(const char __user *name, struct path *path)
-{
- return user_path_at_empty(AT_FDCWD, name,
- LOOKUP_FOLLOW | LOOKUP_DIRECTORY, path, NULL);
-}
-
extern int kern_path(const char *, unsigned, struct path *);
extern struct dentry *kern_path_create(int, const char *, struct path *, unsigned int);