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author | Lennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net> | 2018-03-26 16:34:54 +0200 |
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committer | Sven Eden <yamakuzure@gmx.net> | 2018-08-24 16:47:08 +0200 |
commit | 25c7db66f9272d4ffce2ee5909f54e8522fa1198 (patch) | |
tree | 05d988ae8ad8ac1f3056ce209cc3ee8e03f175f2 /src/basic/fs-util.c | |
parent | 087bd1d8dd8f3a8b54dfd523873ba85009217d7e (diff) |
fs-util: add shortcut for chase_symlinks() when it is called like open(O_PATH)
Let's optimize things, and let the kernel chase the paths if none of the
features chase_symlinks() offers are actually used.
Diffstat (limited to 'src/basic/fs-util.c')
-rw-r--r-- | src/basic/fs-util.c | 10 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/basic/fs-util.c b/src/basic/fs-util.c index d43aca249..fe8554842 100644 --- a/src/basic/fs-util.c +++ b/src/basic/fs-util.c @@ -649,6 +649,16 @@ int chase_symlinks(const char *path, const char *original_root, unsigned flags, if (noop_root(original_root)) original_root = NULL; + if (!original_root && !ret && (flags & (CHASE_NONEXISTENT|CHASE_NO_AUTOFS|CHASE_SAFE|CHASE_OPEN)) == CHASE_OPEN) { + /* Shortcut the CHASE_OPEN case if the caller isn't interested in the actual path and has no root set + * and doesn't care about any of the other special features we provide either. */ + r = open(path, O_PATH|O_CLOEXEC); + if (r < 0) + return -errno; + + return r; + } + if (original_root) { r = path_make_absolute_cwd(original_root, &root); if (r < 0) |