On Wed, Aug 09, 2006 at 09:57:31AM -0700, Dave Hansen wrote:
>
> The code around vfs_create() in open_namei() is getting a
> bit too complex. Right now, there is at least the reference
> count on the dentry, and the i_mutex to worry about. Soon,
> we'll also have mnt_writecount.
>
> So, break the vfs_create() call out of open_namei(), and
> into a helper function. This duplicates the call to
> may_open(), but that isn't such a bad thing since the
> arguments (acc_mode and flag) were being heavily massaged
> anyway.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dave Hansen <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Christoph Hellwig <[email protected]>
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