Re: [PATCH 09/73] VFS: Add CL_NO_SLAVE flag toclone_mnt()/copy_tree() [ver #2]

From: Ram Pai
Date: Wed Feb 29 2012 - 01:58:48 EST


On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 05:58:32PM +0000, David Howells wrote:
> From: Valerie Aurora <vaurora@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Passing the CL_NO_SLAVE flag to clone_mnt() causes the clone
> to fail if the source mnt is a slave.
>
> Original-author: Valerie Aurora <vaurora@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Ram Pai <linuxram@xxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Ram Pai <linuxram@xxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
>
> fs/namespace.c | 3 +++
> fs/pnode.h | 1 +
> 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/namespace.c b/fs/namespace.c
> index f92f574..96f43f2 100644
> --- a/fs/namespace.c
> +++ b/fs/namespace.c
> @@ -743,6 +743,9 @@ static struct mount *clone_mnt(struct mount *old, struct dentry *root,
> if ((flag & CL_NO_SHARED) && IS_MNT_SHARED(old))
> return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
>
> + if ((flag & CL_NO_SLAVE) && IS_MNT_SLAVE(old))
> + return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
> +
> mnt = alloc_vfsmnt(old->mnt_devname);
> if (!mnt)
> return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
> diff --git a/fs/pnode.h b/fs/pnode.h
> index c7089dd..f7ae149 100644
> --- a/fs/pnode.h
> +++ b/fs/pnode.h
> @@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
> #define CL_MAKE_SHARED 0x08
> #define CL_PRIVATE 0x10
> #define CL_NO_SHARED 0x20
> +#define CL_NO_SLAVE 0x40
>
> static inline void set_mnt_shared(struct mount *mnt)
> {

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