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kern_path() returns error in kernel 4.4

From dongke di <didongke@gmail.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject kern_path() returns error in kernel 4.4
Date 2016-06-13 11:20 +0200
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struct path path;
int r = kern_path( "/tmp/abc.txt", LOOKUP_FOLLOW | LOOKUP_PARENT, &path );

The file abc.txt does not exist.

On Ubuntu 14.04 ( kernel 3.13 ), r is zero (succed).
On Ubuntu 16.04 ( kernel 4.4 ), r is -2 ( fail).

Is it a bug or other else ?

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kern_path() returns error in kernel 4.4 dongke di <didongke@gmail.com> - 2016-06-13 11:20 +0200
  Re: kern_path() returns error in kernel 4.4 Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> - 2016-06-13 17:50 +0200

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