target: writev() on single-element vector is pointless
... in other news:
filp_open() can't return a struct file with NULL dentry
filp_open() can't return a struct file negative dentry
filp_close() of something that never had been in any descriptor
tables is pointless - fput() is all you need
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
diff --git a/drivers/target/target_core_alua.c b/drivers/target/target_core_alua.c
index 7d4ec02..ff1c5ee 100644
--- a/drivers/target/target_core_alua.c
+++ b/drivers/target/target_core_alua.c
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
#include <linux/spinlock.h>
#include <linux/configfs.h>
#include <linux/export.h>
+#include <linux/file.h>
#include <scsi/scsi.h>
#include <scsi/scsi_cmnd.h>
#include <asm/unaligned.h>
@@ -715,36 +716,18 @@
unsigned char *md_buf,
u32 md_buf_len)
{
- mm_segment_t old_fs;
- struct file *file;
- struct iovec iov[1];
- int flags = O_RDWR | O_CREAT | O_TRUNC, ret;
+ struct file *file = filp_open(path, O_RDWR | O_CREAT | O_TRUNC, 0600);
+ int ret;
- memset(iov, 0, sizeof(struct iovec));
-
- file = filp_open(path, flags, 0600);
- if (IS_ERR(file) || !file || !file->f_dentry) {
- pr_err("filp_open(%s) for ALUA metadata failed\n",
- path);
+ if (IS_ERR(file)) {
+ pr_err("filp_open(%s) for ALUA metadata failed\n", path);
return -ENODEV;
}
-
- iov[0].iov_base = &md_buf[0];
- iov[0].iov_len = md_buf_len;
-
- old_fs = get_fs();
- set_fs(get_ds());
- ret = vfs_writev(file, &iov[0], 1, &file->f_pos);
- set_fs(old_fs);
-
- if (ret < 0) {
+ ret = kernel_write(file, md_buf, md_buf_len, 0);
+ if (ret < 0)
pr_err("Error writing ALUA metadata file: %s\n", path);
- filp_close(file, NULL);
- return -EIO;
- }
- filp_close(file, NULL);
-
- return 0;
+ fput(file);
+ return ret ? -EIO : 0;
}
/*