r/o bind mounts: give permission() a local 'mnt' variable

First of all, this makes the structure jumping look a little bit cleaner.  So,
this stands alone as a tiny cleanup.  But, we also need 'mnt' by itself a few
more times later in this series, so this isn't _just_ a cleanup.

Signed-off-by: Dave Hansen <haveblue@us.ibm.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>

diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index a29bb0f40ed5c1c22e3d33e2247b71fda8832394..464eeccb675be82378a7d9d7a69b7498cf5b106a 100644 (file)
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -228,6 +228,10 @@ int generic_permission(struct inode *inode, int mask,
 int permission(struct inode *inode, int mask, struct nameidata *nd)
 {
        int retval, submask;
+       struct vfsmount *mnt = NULL;
+
+       if (nd)
+               mnt = nd->mnt;
 
        if (mask & MAY_WRITE) {
                umode_t mode = inode->i_mode;
@@ -251,7 +255,7 @@ int permission(struct inode *inode, int mask, struct nameidata *nd)
                 * MAY_EXEC on regular files is denied if the fs is mounted
                 * with the "noexec" flag.
                 */
-               if (nd && nd->mnt && (nd->mnt->mnt_flags & MNT_NOEXEC))
+               if (mnt && (mnt->mnt_flags & MNT_NOEXEC))
                        return -EACCES;
        }