+ rc = ecryptfs_spawn_daemon(&new_daemon, euid, user_ns, pid);
+ if (rc)
+ printk(KERN_ERR "%s: The gods are displeased with this attempt "
+ "to create a new daemon object for euid [%d]; pid "
+ "[0x%p]; rc = [%d]\n", __func__, euid, pid, rc);
+ mutex_unlock(&ecryptfs_daemon_hash_mux);
+ return rc;
+}
+
+/**
+ * ecryptfs_exorcise_daemon - Destroy the daemon struct
+ *
+ * Must be called ceremoniously while in possession of
+ * ecryptfs_daemon_hash_mux and the daemon's own mux.
+ */
+int ecryptfs_exorcise_daemon(struct ecryptfs_daemon *daemon)
+{
+ struct ecryptfs_msg_ctx *msg_ctx, *msg_ctx_tmp;
+ int rc = 0;
+
+ mutex_lock(&daemon->mux);
+ if ((daemon->flags & ECRYPTFS_DAEMON_IN_READ)
+ || (daemon->flags & ECRYPTFS_DAEMON_IN_POLL)) {
+ rc = -EBUSY;
+ printk(KERN_WARNING "%s: Attempt to destroy daemon with pid "
+ "[0x%p], but it is in the midst of a read or a poll\n",
+ __func__, daemon->pid);
+ mutex_unlock(&daemon->mux);
+ goto out;
+ }
+ list_for_each_entry_safe(msg_ctx, msg_ctx_tmp,
+ &daemon->msg_ctx_out_queue, daemon_out_list) {
+ list_del(&msg_ctx->daemon_out_list);
+ daemon->num_queued_msg_ctx--;
+ printk(KERN_WARNING "%s: Warning: dropping message that is in "
+ "the out queue of a dying daemon\n", __func__);
+ ecryptfs_msg_ctx_alloc_to_free(msg_ctx);
+ }
+ hlist_del(&daemon->euid_chain);
+ if (daemon->task)
+ wake_up_process(daemon->task);
+ if (daemon->pid)
+ put_pid(daemon->pid);
+ if (daemon->user_ns)
+ put_user_ns(daemon->user_ns);
+ mutex_unlock(&daemon->mux);
+ memset(daemon, 0, sizeof(*daemon));
+ kfree(daemon);
+out: