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authorJeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com>2009-07-05 11:01:02 -0400
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>2009-07-30 14:39:23 -0700
commit9d33821d65cdad2af0461f3a6268125cc8a33052 (patch)
tree90858b845f21ce35df6915234ea088ffb451c14c /fs
parent4a6e5fa799ff02f0f2380c81256788073df9de79 (diff)
cifs: fix regression with O_EXCL creates and optimize away lookup
commit 5ddf1e0ff00fd808c048d0b920784828276cc516 upstream. cifs: fix regression with O_EXCL creates and optimize away lookup Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com> Tested-by: Shirish Pargaonkar <shirishp@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Steve French <sfrench@us.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs')
-rw-r--r--fs/cifs/dir.c9
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/cifs/dir.c b/fs/cifs/dir.c
index 3758965d73d5..83440ca44c03 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/dir.c
@@ -641,6 +641,15 @@ cifs_lookup(struct inode *parent_dir_inode, struct dentry *direntry,
}
}
+ /*
+ * O_EXCL: optimize away the lookup, but don't hash the dentry. Let
+ * the VFS handle the create.
+ */
+ if (nd->flags & LOOKUP_EXCL) {
+ d_instantiate(direntry, NULL);
+ return 0;
+ }
+
/* can not grab the rename sem here since it would
deadlock in the cases (beginning of sys_rename itself)
in which we already have the sb rename sem */