Merge branch 'work.misc' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs

Pull misc vfs updates from Al Viro:
 "Assorted stuff pile - no common topic here"

* 'work.misc' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs:
  whack-a-mole: don't open-code iminor/imajor
  9p: fix misuse of sscanf() in v9fs_stat2inode()
  audit_alloc_mark(): don't open-code ERR_CAST()
  fs/inode.c: make inode_init_always() initialize i_ino to 0
  vfs: don't unnecessarily clone write access for writable fds

1 files changed, 20 insertions, 33 deletions

diff --git a/fs/namespace.c b/fs/namespace.c
index 062fe984a697..56bb5a5fdc0d 100644
--- a/fs/namespace.c
+++ b/fs/namespace.c
@@ -381,50 +381,36 @@ int mnt_want_write(struct vfsmount *m)
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(mnt_want_write);
 
 /**
- * mnt_clone_write - get write access to a mount
- * @mnt: the mount on which to take a write
- *
- * This is effectively like mnt_want_write, except
- * it must only be used to take an extra write reference
- * on a mountpoint that we already know has a write reference
- * on it. This allows some optimisation.
- *
- * After finished, mnt_drop_write must be called as usual to
- * drop the reference.
- */
-int mnt_clone_write(struct vfsmount *mnt)
-{
-	/* superblock may be r/o */
-	if (__mnt_is_readonly(mnt))
-		return -EROFS;
-	preempt_disable();
-	mnt_inc_writers(real_mount(mnt));
-	preempt_enable();
-	return 0;
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(mnt_clone_write);
-
-/**
  * __mnt_want_write_file - get write access to a file's mount
  * @file: the file who's mount on which to take a write
  *
- * This is like __mnt_want_write, but it takes a file and can
- * do some optimisations if the file is open for write already
+ * This is like __mnt_want_write, but if the file is already open for writing it
+ * skips incrementing mnt_writers (since the open file already has a reference)
+ * and instead only does the check for emergency r/o remounts.  This must be
+ * paired with __mnt_drop_write_file.
  */
 int __mnt_want_write_file(struct file *file)
 {
-	if (!(file->f_mode & FMODE_WRITER))
-		return __mnt_want_write(file->f_path.mnt);
-	else
-		return mnt_clone_write(file->f_path.mnt);
+	if (file->f_mode & FMODE_WRITER) {
+		/*
+		 * Superblock may have become readonly while there are still
+		 * writable fd's, e.g. due to a fs error with errors=remount-ro
+		 */
+		if (__mnt_is_readonly(file->f_path.mnt))
+			return -EROFS;
+		return 0;
+	}
+	return __mnt_want_write(file->f_path.mnt);
 }
 
 /**
  * mnt_want_write_file - get write access to a file's mount
  * @file: the file who's mount on which to take a write
  *
- * This is like mnt_want_write, but it takes a file and can
- * do some optimisations if the file is open for write already
+ * This is like mnt_want_write, but if the file is already open for writing it
+ * skips incrementing mnt_writers (since the open file already has a reference)
+ * and instead only does the freeze protection and the check for emergency r/o
+ * remounts.  This must be paired with mnt_drop_write_file.
  */
 int mnt_want_write_file(struct file *file)
 {
@@ -470,7 +456,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(mnt_drop_write);
 
 void __mnt_drop_write_file(struct file *file)
 {
-	__mnt_drop_write(file->f_path.mnt);
+	if (!(file->f_mode & FMODE_WRITER))
+		__mnt_drop_write(file->f_path.mnt);
 }
 
 void mnt_drop_write_file(struct file *file)