[PATCH bpf-next v3 2/4] libfs: support RENAME_EXCHANGE in simple_rename()

From: Lorenz Bauer
Date: Thu Oct 28 2021 - 05:48:29 EST


Allow atomic exchange via RENAME_EXCHANGE when using simple_rename.
This affects binderfs, ramfs, hubetlbfs and bpffs.

Signed-off-by: Lorenz Bauer <lmb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/libfs.c | 5 ++++-
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/fs/libfs.c b/fs/libfs.c
index 1cf144dc9ed2..ba7438ab9371 100644
--- a/fs/libfs.c
+++ b/fs/libfs.c
@@ -479,9 +479,12 @@ int simple_rename(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *old_dir,
struct inode *inode = d_inode(old_dentry);
int they_are_dirs = d_is_dir(old_dentry);

- if (flags & ~RENAME_NOREPLACE)
+ if (flags & ~(RENAME_NOREPLACE | RENAME_EXCHANGE))
return -EINVAL;

+ if (flags & RENAME_EXCHANGE)
+ return simple_rename_exchange(old_dir, old_dentry, new_dir, new_dentry);
+
if (!simple_empty(new_dentry))
return -ENOTEMPTY;

--
2.32.0