+static int __emul_lookup_dentry(const char *, struct nameidata *);
+
+/* SMP-safe */
+static inline int
+walk_init_root(const char *name, struct nameidata *nd)
+{
+ read_lock(¤t->fs->lock);
+ if (current->fs->altroot && !(nd->flags & LOOKUP_NOALT)) {
+ nd->mnt = mntget(current->fs->altrootmnt);
+ nd->dentry = dget(current->fs->altroot);
+ read_unlock(¤t->fs->lock);
+ if (__emul_lookup_dentry(name,nd))
+ return 0;
+ read_lock(¤t->fs->lock);
+ }
+ nd->mnt = mntget(current->fs->rootmnt);
+ nd->dentry = dget(current->fs->root);
+ read_unlock(¤t->fs->lock);
+ return 1;
+}
+
+static inline int __vfs_follow_link(struct nameidata *nd, const char *link)
+{
+ int res = 0;
+ char *name;
+ if (IS_ERR(link))
+ goto fail;
+
+ if (*link == '/') {
+ path_release(nd);
+ if (!walk_init_root(link, nd))
+ /* weird __emul_prefix() stuff did it */
+ goto out;
+ }
+ res = link_path_walk(link, nd);
+out:
+ if (nd->depth || res || nd->last_type!=LAST_NORM)
+ return res;
+ /*
+ * If it is an iterative symlinks resolution in open_namei() we
+ * have to copy the last component. And all that crap because of
+ * bloody create() on broken symlinks. Furrfu...
+ */
+ name = __getname();
+ if (unlikely(!name)) {
+ path_release(nd);
+ return -ENOMEM;
+ }
+ strcpy(name, nd->last.name);
+ nd->last.name = name;
+ return 0;
+fail:
+ path_release(nd);
+ return PTR_ERR(link);
+}
+