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authorLachlan McIlroy <lachlan@redback.melbourne.sgi.com>2008-05-19 15:09:05 +1000
committerLachlan McIlroy <lachlan@redback.melbourne.sgi.com>2008-05-19 15:09:05 +1000
commitc203e45f069af47ca7623e4dcd8c00bfba2722e4 (patch)
tree4563115b6565dcfd97015c1c9366fb3d07cabf19 /fs/anon_inodes.c
parenta94477da38e0b261a7ecea71f4c95a3bcd5be69c (diff)
parentb8291ad07a7f3b5b990900f0001198ac23ba893e (diff)
Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6 into for-linus
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/anon_inodes.c')
-rw-r--r--fs/anon_inodes.c13
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/fs/anon_inodes.c b/fs/anon_inodes.c
index f42be069e08..977ef208c05 100644
--- a/fs/anon_inodes.c
+++ b/fs/anon_inodes.c
@@ -57,9 +57,6 @@ static struct dentry_operations anon_inodefs_dentry_operations = {
* anonymous inode, and a dentry that describe the "class"
* of the file
*
- * @pfd: [out] pointer to the file descriptor
- * @dpinode: [out] pointer to the inode
- * @pfile: [out] pointer to the file struct
* @name: [in] name of the "class" of the new file
* @fops [in] file operations for the new file
* @priv [in] private data for the new file (will be file's private_data)
@@ -68,10 +65,9 @@ static struct dentry_operations anon_inodefs_dentry_operations = {
* that do not need to have a full-fledged inode in order to operate correctly.
* All the files created with anon_inode_getfd() will share a single inode,
* hence saving memory and avoiding code duplication for the file/inode/dentry
- * setup.
+ * setup. Returns new descriptor or -error.
*/
-int anon_inode_getfd(int *pfd, struct inode **pinode, struct file **pfile,
- const char *name, const struct file_operations *fops,
+int anon_inode_getfd(const char *name, const struct file_operations *fops,
void *priv)
{
struct qstr this;
@@ -125,10 +121,7 @@ int anon_inode_getfd(int *pfd, struct inode **pinode, struct file **pfile,
fd_install(fd, file);
- *pfd = fd;
- *pinode = anon_inode_inode;
- *pfile = file;
- return 0;
+ return fd;
err_dput:
dput(dentry);