struct autofs_info *autofs_new_ino(struct autofs_sb_info *);
void autofs_clean_ino(struct autofs_info *);
-static inline int autofs_prepare_pipe(struct file *pipe)
+static inline int autofs_check_pipe(struct file *pipe)
{
if (!(pipe->f_mode & FMODE_CAN_WRITE))
return -EINVAL;
if (!S_ISFIFO(file_inode(pipe)->i_mode))
return -EINVAL;
+ return 0;
+}
+
+static inline int autofs_prepare_pipe(struct file *pipe)
+{
+ int ret = autofs_check_pipe(pipe);
+ if (ret < 0)
+ return ret;
/* We want a packet pipe */
pipe->f_flags |= O_DIRECT;
/* We don't expect -EAGAIN */