new helper: kfree_put_link()

duplicated to hell and back...
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>

fs/cifs/cifsfs.c

@@ -860,7 +860,7 @@ const struct inode_operations cifs_file_inode_ops = {
 const struct inode_operations cifs_symlink_inode_ops = {
 	.readlink = generic_readlink,
 	.follow_link = cifs_follow_link,
-	.put_link = cifs_put_link,
+	.put_link = kfree_put_link,
 	.permission = cifs_permission,
 	/* BB add the following two eventually */
 	/* revalidate: cifs_revalidate,

fs/cifs/cifsfs.h

@@ -115,8 +115,6 @@ extern struct vfsmount *cifs_dfs_d_automount(struct path *path);
 
 /* Functions related to symlinks */
 extern void *cifs_follow_link(struct dentry *direntry, struct nameidata *nd);
-extern void cifs_put_link(struct dentry *direntry,
-			  struct nameidata *nd, void *);
 extern int cifs_readlink(struct dentry *direntry, char __user *buffer,
 			 int buflen);
 extern int cifs_symlink(struct inode *inode, struct dentry *direntry,

fs/cifs/link.c

@@ -621,10 +621,3 @@ cifs_symlink(struct inode *inode, struct dentry *direntry, const char *symname)
 	free_xid(xid);
 	return rc;
 }
-
-void cifs_put_link(struct dentry *direntry, struct nameidata *nd, void *cookie)
-{
-	char *p = nd_get_link(nd);
-	if (!IS_ERR(p))
-		kfree(p);
-}

fs/ecryptfs/inode.c

@@ -703,16 +703,6 @@ static void *ecryptfs_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd)
 	return NULL;
 }
 
-static void
-ecryptfs_put_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd, void *ptr)
-{
-	char *buf = nd_get_link(nd);
-	if (!IS_ERR(buf)) {
-		/* Free the char* */
-		kfree(buf);
-	}
-}
-
 /**
  * upper_size_to_lower_size
  * @crypt_stat: Crypt_stat associated with file
@@ -1121,7 +1111,7 @@ static int ecryptfs_removexattr(struct dentry *dentry, const char *name)
 const struct inode_operations ecryptfs_symlink_iops = {
 	.readlink = generic_readlink,
 	.follow_link = ecryptfs_follow_link,
-	.put_link = ecryptfs_put_link,
+	.put_link = kfree_put_link,
 	.permission = ecryptfs_permission,
 	.setattr = ecryptfs_setattr,
 	.getattr = ecryptfs_getattr_link,

fs/gfs2/inode.c

@@ -1506,13 +1506,6 @@ static void *gfs2_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd)
 	return NULL;
 }
 
-static void gfs2_put_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd, void *p)
-{
-	char *s = nd_get_link(nd);
-	if (!IS_ERR(s))
-		kfree(s);
-}
-
 /**
  * gfs2_permission -
  * @inode: The inode
@@ -1864,7 +1857,7 @@ const struct inode_operations gfs2_dir_iops = {
 const struct inode_operations gfs2_symlink_iops = {
 	.readlink = generic_readlink,
 	.follow_link = gfs2_follow_link,
-	.put_link = gfs2_put_link,
+	.put_link = kfree_put_link,
 	.permission = gfs2_permission,
 	.setattr = gfs2_setattr,
 	.getattr = gfs2_getattr,

fs/libfs.c

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 #include <linux/vfs.h>
 #include <linux/quotaops.h>
 #include <linux/mutex.h>
+#include <linux/namei.h>
 #include <linux/exportfs.h>
 #include <linux/writeback.h>
 #include <linux/buffer_head.h> /* sync_mapping_buffers */
@@ -992,3 +993,12 @@ int noop_fsync(struct file *file, loff_t start, loff_t end, int datasync)
 	return 0;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(noop_fsync);
+
+void kfree_put_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd,
+				void *cookie)
+{
+	char *s = nd_get_link(nd);
+	if (!IS_ERR(s))
+		kfree(s);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(kfree_put_link);

fs/proc/self.c

@@ -36,18 +36,10 @@ static void *proc_self_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd)
 	return NULL;
 }
 
-static void proc_self_put_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd,
-				void *cookie)
-{
-	char *s = nd_get_link(nd);
-	if (!IS_ERR(s))
-		kfree(s);
-}
-
 static const struct inode_operations proc_self_inode_operations = {
 	.readlink	= proc_self_readlink,
 	.follow_link	= proc_self_follow_link,
-	.put_link	= proc_self_put_link,
+	.put_link	= kfree_put_link,
 };
 
 static unsigned self_inum;

include/linux/fs.h

@@ -2502,6 +2502,7 @@ extern int __page_symlink(struct inode *inode, const char *symname, int len,
 		int nofs);
 extern int page_symlink(struct inode *inode, const char *symname, int len);
 extern const struct inode_operations page_symlink_inode_operations;
+extern void kfree_put_link(struct dentry *, struct nameidata *, void *);
 extern int generic_readlink(struct dentry *, char __user *, int);
 extern void generic_fillattr(struct inode *, struct kstat *);
 extern int vfs_getattr(struct path *, struct kstat *);