[RFC PATCH v3 41/59] do_sys_truncate(): switch to CLASS(filename)

From: Al Viro

Date: Mon Dec 15 2025 - 23:12:49 EST


Note that failures from filename_lookup() are final - ESTALE returned
by it means that retry had been done by filename_lookup() and it failed
there.

Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/open.c | 12 +++++-------
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/open.c b/fs/open.c
index bcaaf884e436..34d9b1ecc141 100644
--- a/fs/open.c
+++ b/fs/open.c
@@ -129,25 +129,23 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(vfs_truncate);
int do_sys_truncate(const char __user *pathname, loff_t length)
{
unsigned int lookup_flags = LOOKUP_FOLLOW;
- struct filename *name;
struct path path;
int error;

if (length < 0) /* sorry, but loff_t says... */
return -EINVAL;

- name = getname(pathname);
+ CLASS(filename, name)(pathname);
retry:
error = filename_lookup(AT_FDCWD, name, lookup_flags, &path, NULL);
if (!error) {
error = vfs_truncate(&path, length);
path_put(&path);
+ if (retry_estale(error, lookup_flags)) {
+ lookup_flags |= LOOKUP_REVAL;
+ goto retry;
+ }
}
- if (retry_estale(error, lookup_flags)) {
- lookup_flags |= LOOKUP_REVAL;
- goto retry;
- }
- putname(name);
return error;
}

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2.47.3