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authorMiklos Szeredi <mszeredi@redhat.com>2020-05-14 16:44:24 +0200
committerMiklos Szeredi <mszeredi@redhat.com>2020-05-14 16:44:24 +0200
commit44a3b87444058b2cb055092cdebc63858707bf66 (patch)
tree5e4f969f0b34d36de230a06b66615f9ff57c7d74
parent9470451505efbcc9eef2d7e74251e6402f5ea385 (diff)
downloadlinux-44a3b87444058b2cb055092cdebc63858707bf66.tar.gz
utimensat: AT_EMPTY_PATH support
This makes it possible to use utimensat on an O_PATH file (including
symlinks).

It supersedes the nonstandard utimensat(fd, NULL, ...) form.

Cc: linux-api@vger.kernel.org
Cc: linux-man@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
-rw-r--r--fs/utimes.c6
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/fs/utimes.c b/fs/utimes.c
index 1d17ce98cb80..b7b927502d6e 100644
--- a/fs/utimes.c
+++ b/fs/utimes.c
@@ -95,13 +95,13 @@ long do_utimes(int dfd, const char __user *filename, struct timespec64 *times,
 		goto out;
 	}
 
-	if (flags & ~AT_SYMLINK_NOFOLLOW)
+	if (flags & ~(AT_SYMLINK_NOFOLLOW | AT_EMPTY_PATH))
 		goto out;
 
 	if (filename == NULL && dfd != AT_FDCWD) {
 		struct fd f;
 
-		if (flags & AT_SYMLINK_NOFOLLOW)
+		if (flags)
 			goto out;
 
 		f = fdget(dfd);
@@ -117,6 +117,8 @@ long do_utimes(int dfd, const char __user *filename, struct timespec64 *times,
 
 		if (!(flags & AT_SYMLINK_NOFOLLOW))
 			lookup_flags |= LOOKUP_FOLLOW;
+		if (flags & AT_EMPTY_PATH)
+			lookup_flags |= LOOKUP_EMPTY;
 retry:
 		error = user_path_at(dfd, filename, lookup_flags, &path);
 		if (error)