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authorBenjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>2010-02-26 14:41:00 +1100
committerBenjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>2010-02-26 14:41:00 +1100
commit874f2f997dbe041a6c6e509dae8656ed9022d65d (patch)
tree61898165882041ef7f9beaf2ef6663a1a4d3c29a /fs/cachefiles/namei.c
parent071c06cb570d38efe23a124e885f2f3e643a9206 (diff)
parent6ebdc661b608671e9ca572af8bb42d58108cc008 (diff)
Merge commit 'origin/master' into next
Manual merge of: drivers/char/hvc_console.c drivers/char/hvc_console.h
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/cachefiles/namei.c')
-rw-r--r--fs/cachefiles/namei.c12
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/cachefiles/namei.c b/fs/cachefiles/namei.c
index 14ac4806e291..eeb4986ea7db 100644
--- a/fs/cachefiles/namei.c
+++ b/fs/cachefiles/namei.c
@@ -348,7 +348,17 @@ int cachefiles_delete_object(struct cachefiles_cache *cache,
dir = dget_parent(object->dentry);
mutex_lock_nested(&dir->d_inode->i_mutex, I_MUTEX_PARENT);
- ret = cachefiles_bury_object(cache, dir, object->dentry);
+
+ /* we need to check that our parent is _still_ our parent - it may have
+ * been renamed */
+ if (dir == object->dentry->d_parent) {
+ ret = cachefiles_bury_object(cache, dir, object->dentry);
+ } else {
+ /* it got moved, presumably by cachefilesd culling it, so it's
+ * no longer in the key path and we can ignore it */
+ mutex_unlock(&dir->d_inode->i_mutex);
+ ret = 0;
+ }
dput(dir);
_leave(" = %d", ret);