Merge remote-tracking branch 'linus/master' into staging/for_v3.8

* linus/master: (1428 commits)
  futex: avoid wake_futex() for a PI futex_q
  watchdog: using u64 in get_sample_period()
  writeback: put unused inodes to LRU after writeback completion
  mm: vmscan: check for fatal signals iff the process was throttled
  Revert "mm: remove __GFP_NO_KSWAPD"
  proc: check vma->vm_file before dereferencing
  UAPI: strip the _UAPI prefix from header guards during header installation
  include/linux/bug.h: fix sparse warning related to BUILD_BUG_ON_INVALID
  Linux 3.7-rc7
  powerpc/eeh: Do not invalidate PE properly
  ALSA: hda - Fix build without CONFIG_PM
  of/address: sparc: Declare of_iomap as an extern function for sparc again
  PM / QoS: fix wrong error-checking condition
  bnx2x: remove redundant warning log
  vxlan: fix command usage in its doc
  8139cp: revert "set ring address before enabling receiver"
  MPI: Fix compilation on MIPS with GCC 4.4 and newer
  MIPS: Fix crash that occurs when function tracing is enabled
  MIPS: Merge overlapping bootmem ranges
  jbd: Fix lock ordering bug in journal_unmap_buffer()
  ...

1 files changed, 14 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/fs/nfs/namespace.c b/fs/nfs/namespace.c
index 655925373b91..dd057bc6b65b 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/namespace.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/namespace.c
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ int nfs_mountpoint_expiry_timeout = 500 * HZ;
  * @dentry - pointer to dentry
  * @buffer - result buffer
  * @buflen - length of buffer
+ * @flags - options (see below)
  *
  * Helper function for constructing the server pathname
  * by arbitrary hashed dentry.
@@ -40,8 +41,14 @@ int nfs_mountpoint_expiry_timeout = 500 * HZ;
  * This is mainly for use in figuring out the path on the
  * server side when automounting on top of an existing partition
  * and in generating /proc/mounts and friends.
+ *
+ * Supported flags:
+ * NFS_PATH_CANONICAL: ensure there is exactly one slash after
+ *		       the original device (export) name
+ *		       (if unset, the original name is returned verbatim)
  */
-char *nfs_path(char **p, struct dentry *dentry, char *buffer, ssize_t buflen)
+char *nfs_path(char **p, struct dentry *dentry, char *buffer, ssize_t buflen,
+	       unsigned flags)
 {
 	char *end;
 	int namelen;
@@ -74,7 +81,7 @@ rename_retry:
 		rcu_read_unlock();
 		goto rename_retry;
 	}
-	if (*end != '/') {
+	if ((flags & NFS_PATH_CANONICAL) && *end != '/') {
 		if (--buflen < 0) {
 			spin_unlock(&dentry->d_lock);
 			rcu_read_unlock();
@@ -91,9 +98,11 @@ rename_retry:
 		return end;
 	}
 	namelen = strlen(base);
-	/* Strip off excess slashes in base string */
-	while (namelen > 0 && base[namelen - 1] == '/')
-		namelen--;
+	if (flags & NFS_PATH_CANONICAL) {
+		/* Strip off excess slashes in base string */
+		while (namelen > 0 && base[namelen - 1] == '/')
+			namelen--;
+	}
 	buflen -= namelen;
 	if (buflen < 0) {
 		spin_unlock(&dentry->d_lock);