[apparmor] [PATCH 07/13] VFS: make lookup_one_qstr_excl() static.
NeilBrown
neilb at ownmail.net
Wed Feb 4 04:57:51 UTC 2026
From: NeilBrown <neil at brown.name>
lookup_one_qstr_excl() is no longer used outside of namei.c, so
make it static.
Signed-off-by: NeilBrown <neil at brown.name>
---
Documentation/filesystems/porting.rst | 7 +++++++
fs/namei.c | 5 ++---
include/linux/namei.h | 3 ---
3 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/porting.rst b/Documentation/filesystems/porting.rst
index ed3ac56e3c76..ed86c95d9d01 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/porting.rst
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/porting.rst
@@ -1340,3 +1340,10 @@ The ->setlease() file_operation must now be explicitly set in order to provide
support for leases. When set to NULL, the kernel will now return -EINVAL to
attempts to set a lease. Filesystems that wish to use the kernel-internal lease
implementation should set it to generic_setlease().
+
+---
+
+**mandatory**
+
+lookup_one_qstr_excl() is no longer exported - use start_creating() or
+similar.
diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index 40af78ddfb1b..307b4d0866b8 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -1730,8 +1730,8 @@ static struct dentry *lookup_dcache(const struct qstr *name,
* Will return -ENOENT if name isn't found and LOOKUP_CREATE wasn't passed.
* Will return -EEXIST if name is found and LOOKUP_EXCL was passed.
*/
-struct dentry *lookup_one_qstr_excl(const struct qstr *name,
- struct dentry *base, unsigned int flags)
+static struct dentry *lookup_one_qstr_excl(const struct qstr *name,
+ struct dentry *base, unsigned int flags)
{
struct dentry *dentry;
struct dentry *old;
@@ -1768,7 +1768,6 @@ struct dentry *lookup_one_qstr_excl(const struct qstr *name,
}
return dentry;
}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(lookup_one_qstr_excl);
/**
* lookup_fast - do fast lockless (but racy) lookup of a dentry
diff --git a/include/linux/namei.h b/include/linux/namei.h
index 58600cf234bc..c7a7288cdd25 100644
--- a/include/linux/namei.h
+++ b/include/linux/namei.h
@@ -54,9 +54,6 @@ extern int path_pts(struct path *path);
extern int user_path_at(int, const char __user *, unsigned, struct path *);
-struct dentry *lookup_one_qstr_excl(const struct qstr *name,
- struct dentry *base,
- unsigned int flags);
extern int kern_path(const char *, unsigned, struct path *);
struct dentry *kern_path_parent(const char *name, struct path *parent);
--
2.50.0.107.gf914562f5916.dirty
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