init: add an init_chmod helper

Add a simple helper to chmod with a kernel space file name and switch
the early init code over to it.

Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>

1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/fs/init.c b/fs/init.c
index edd024465595..a66032d128b6 100644
--- a/fs/init.c
+++ b/fs/init.c
@@ -96,6 +96,19 @@ int __init init_chown(const char *filename, uid_t user, gid_t group, int flags)
 	return error;
 }
 
+int __init init_chmod(const char *filename, umode_t mode)
+{
+	struct path path;
+	int error;
+
+	error = kern_path(filename, LOOKUP_FOLLOW, &path);
+	if (error)
+		return error;
+	error = chmod_common(&path, mode);
+	path_put(&path);
+	return error;
+}
+
 int __init init_unlink(const char *pathname)
 {
 	return do_unlinkat(AT_FDCWD, getname_kernel(pathname));