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authorAneesh Kumar K.V2011-08-16 22:19:28 +0530
committerEric Van Hensbergen2011-09-06 08:17:15 -0500
commit73f507171cfa407b19f254aef95cbb058c8180cf (patch)
tree18456029c1b723669232e1ed45895f9d65853927 /fs
parentf88657ce3f9713a0c62101dffb0e972a979e77b9 (diff)
fs/9p: Always ask new inode in lookup for cache mode disabled
This make sure we don't end up reusing the unlinked inode object. The ideal way is to use inode i_generation. But i_generation is not available in userspace always. Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs')
-rw-r--r--fs/9p/vfs_inode.c28
1 files changed, 21 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c b/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c
index 9e3ea6ce6951..e3c03db3c788 100644
--- a/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c
+++ b/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c
@@ -825,6 +825,7 @@ static int v9fs_vfs_mkdir(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, int mode)
struct dentry *v9fs_vfs_lookup(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry,
struct nameidata *nameidata)
{
+ struct dentry *res;
struct super_block *sb;
struct v9fs_session_info *v9ses;
struct p9_fid *dfid, *fid;
@@ -856,22 +857,35 @@ struct dentry *v9fs_vfs_lookup(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry,
return ERR_PTR(result);
}
-
- inode = v9fs_get_inode_from_fid(v9ses, fid, dir->i_sb);
+ /*
+ * Make sure we don't use a wrong inode due to parallel
+ * unlink. For cached mode create calls request for new
+ * inode. But with cache disabled, lookup should do this.
+ */
+ if (v9ses->cache)
+ inode = v9fs_get_inode_from_fid(v9ses, fid, dir->i_sb);
+ else
+ inode = v9fs_get_new_inode_from_fid(v9ses, fid, dir->i_sb);
if (IS_ERR(inode)) {
result = PTR_ERR(inode);
inode = NULL;
goto error;
}
-
result = v9fs_fid_add(dentry, fid);
if (result < 0)
goto error_iput;
-
inst_out:
- d_add(dentry, inode);
- return NULL;
-
+ /*
+ * If we had a rename on the server and a parallel lookup
+ * for the new name, then make sure we instantiate with
+ * the new name. ie look up for a/b, while on server somebody
+ * moved b under k and client parallely did a lookup for
+ * k/b.
+ */
+ res = d_materialise_unique(dentry, inode);
+ if (!IS_ERR(res))
+ return res;
+ result = PTR_ERR(res);
error_iput:
iput(inode);
error: