+ procfs-make-proc_get_link-to-use-dentry-instead-of-inode.patch added to -mm tree

+ procfs-make-proc_get_link-to-use-dentry-instead-of-inode.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled
     Subject: procfs: make proc_get_link to use dentry instead of inode
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     procfs-make-proc_get_link-to-use-dentry-instead-of-inode.patch

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From: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@openvz.org>
Subject: procfs: make proc_get_link to use dentry instead of inode

Prepare the ground for the next "map_files" patch which needs a name of a
link file to analyse.

Signed-off-by: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@openvz.org>
Cc: Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@parallels.com>
Cc: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Cc: Vasiliy Kulikov <segoon@openwall.com>
Cc: "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill@shutemov.name>
Cc: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>
Cc: Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
---

 fs/proc/base.c          |   20 ++++++++++----------
 include/linux/proc_fs.h |    2 +-
 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

diff -puN fs/proc/base.c~procfs-make-proc_get_link-to-use-dentry-instead-of-inode fs/proc/base.c
--- a/fs/proc/base.c~procfs-make-proc_get_link-to-use-dentry-instead-of-inode
+++ a/fs/proc/base.c
@@ -165,9 +165,9 @@ static int get_task_root(struct task_str
 	return result;
 }
 
-static int proc_cwd_link(struct inode *inode, struct path *path)
+static int proc_cwd_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct path *path)
 {
-	struct task_struct *task = get_proc_task(inode);
+	struct task_struct *task = get_proc_task(dentry->d_inode);
 	int result = -ENOENT;
 
 	if (task) {
@@ -182,9 +182,9 @@ static int proc_cwd_link(struct inode *i
 	return result;
 }
 
-static int proc_root_link(struct inode *inode, struct path *path)
+static int proc_root_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct path *path)
 {
-	struct task_struct *task = get_proc_task(inode);
+	struct task_struct *task = get_proc_task(dentry->d_inode);
 	int result = -ENOENT;
 
 	if (task) {
@@ -1567,13 +1567,13 @@ static const struct file_operations proc
 	.release	= single_release,
 };
 
-static int proc_exe_link(struct inode *inode, struct path *exe_path)
+static int proc_exe_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct path *exe_path)
 {
 	struct task_struct *task;
 	struct mm_struct *mm;
 	struct file *exe_file;
 
-	task = get_proc_task(inode);
+	task = get_proc_task(dentry->d_inode);
 	if (!task)
 		return -ENOENT;
 	mm = get_task_mm(task);
@@ -1603,7 +1603,7 @@ static void *proc_pid_follow_link(struct
 	if (!proc_fd_access_allowed(inode))
 		goto out;
 
-	error = PROC_I(inode)->op.proc_get_link(inode, &nd->path);
+	error = PROC_I(inode)->op.proc_get_link(dentry, &nd->path);
 out:
 	return ERR_PTR(error);
 }
@@ -1642,7 +1642,7 @@ static int proc_pid_readlink(struct dent
 	if (!proc_fd_access_allowed(inode))
 		goto out;
 
-	error = PROC_I(inode)->op.proc_get_link(inode, &path);
+	error = PROC_I(inode)->op.proc_get_link(dentry, &path);
 	if (error)
 		goto out;
 
@@ -1980,9 +1980,9 @@ out_task:
 	return rc;
 }
 
-static int proc_fd_link(struct inode *inode, struct path *path)
+static int proc_fd_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct path *path)
 {
-	return proc_fd_info(inode, path, NULL);
+	return proc_fd_info(dentry->d_inode, path, NULL);
 }
 
 static int tid_fd_revalidate(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd)
diff -puN include/linux/proc_fs.h~procfs-make-proc_get_link-to-use-dentry-instead-of-inode include/linux/proc_fs.h
--- a/include/linux/proc_fs.h~procfs-make-proc_get_link-to-use-dentry-instead-of-inode
+++ a/include/linux/proc_fs.h
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ extern const struct proc_ns_operations u
 extern const struct proc_ns_operations ipcns_operations;
 
 union proc_op {
-	int (*proc_get_link)(struct inode *, struct path *);
+	int (*proc_get_link)(struct dentry *, struct path *);
 	int (*proc_read)(struct task_struct *task, char *page);
 	int (*proc_show)(struct seq_file *m,
 		struct pid_namespace *ns, struct pid *pid,
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Subject: Subject: procfs: make proc_get_link to use dentry instead of inode

Patches currently in -mm which might be from gorcunov@openvz.org are

linux-next.patch
procfs-make-proc_get_link-to-use-dentry-instead-of-inode.patch
procfs-introduce-the-proc-pid-map_files-directory.patch