+/*
+ * Note that while the flag value (low two bits) for sys_open means:
+ * 00 - read-only
+ * 01 - write-only
+ * 10 - read-write
+ * 11 - special
+ * it is changed into
+ * 00 - no permissions needed
+ * 01 - read-permission
+ * 10 - write-permission
+ * 11 - read-write
+ * for the internal routines (ie open_namei()/follow_link() etc). 00 is
+ * used by symlinks.
+ */
+struct file *filp_open(const char * filename, int flags, int mode)
+{
+ int namei_flags, error;
+ struct nameidata nd;
+ struct file *f;
+
+ namei_flags = flags;
+ if ((namei_flags+1) & O_ACCMODE)
+ namei_flags++;
+ if (namei_flags & O_TRUNC)
+ namei_flags |= 2;
+
+ error = -ENFILE;
+ f = get_empty_filp();
+ if (f == NULL)
+ return ERR_PTR(error);
+
+ error = open_namei(filename, namei_flags, mode, &nd);
+ if (!error)
+ return __dentry_open(nd.dentry, nd.mnt, flags, f);
+
+ put_filp(f);
+ return ERR_PTR(error);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(filp_open);
+
+struct file *dentry_open(struct dentry *dentry, struct vfsmount *mnt, int flags)
+{
+ int error;
+ struct file *f;
+
+ error = -ENFILE;
+ f = get_empty_filp();
+ if (f == NULL)
+ return ERR_PTR(error);
+
+ return __dentry_open(dentry, mnt, flags, f);
+}