Re: [Umbrella-devel] Re: Getting full path from dentry in LSM hooks

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Fri Sep 03 2004 - 08:11:15 EST


On Fri, Sep 03, 2004 at 02:38:12PM +0200, Kristian Sørensen wrote:
> Is there another way to get it? We also get an inodepointer from the LSM
> hook. As far as I know, the file struct has an entry called vfs_mount,
> which has an entry called root_mnt - could this be used? (and if so, how
> do I get from the Inode to the file struct? :-/ )

Witch a struct file you can use d_path which gives you a canonical path
in the _current_ _namespace_.

What do you want to do with the path anyway?

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