[don't really care which tree that goes through; right now it's in viro/vfs.git #work.misc, but if somebody prefers to grab it through a different tree, just say so] Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/open.c | 5 +---- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/open.c b/fs/open.c index 7828234a7caa..b29d1e077164 100644 --- a/fs/open.c +++ b/fs/open.c @@ -1204,14 +1204,11 @@ struct file *kernel_file_open(const struct path *path, int flags, if (IS_ERR(f)) return f; - f->f_path = *path; - error = do_dentry_open(f, NULL); + error = vfs_open(path, f); if (error) { fput(f); return ERR_PTR(error); } - - fsnotify_open(f); return f; } EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kernel_file_open); -- 2.39.5