Instead, use fatfs's method for dealing with negative dentries to
preserve case, rather than overwrite dentry name in d_revalidate, which
is a bit ugly and also gets in the way of doing lock-free path walking.
Signed-off-by: Nick Piggin <npiggin@xxxxxxxxx>
Index: linux-2.6/fs/cifs/dir.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/fs/cifs/dir.c 2010-11-11 18:05:55.000000000 +1100
+++ linux-2.6/fs/cifs/dir.c 2010-11-11 18:06:49.000000000 +1100
@@ -656,22 +656,34 @@ cifs_lookup(struct inode *parent_dir_ino
static int
cifs_d_revalidate(struct dentry *direntry, struct nameidata *nd)
{
- int isValid = 1;
-
if (direntry->d_inode) {
if (cifs_revalidate_dentry(direntry))
return 0;
- } else {
- cFYI(1, "neg dentry 0x%p name = %s",
- direntry, direntry->d_name.name);
- if (time_after(jiffies, direntry->d_time + HZ) ||
- !lookupCacheEnabled) {
- d_drop(direntry);
- isValid = 0;
- }
+ else
+ return 1;
+ }
+
+ /*
+ * This may be nfsd (or something), anyway, we can't see the
+ * intent of this. So, since this can be for creation, drop it.
+ */
+ if (!nd)
+ return 0;
+
+ /*
+ * Drop the negative dentry, in order to make sure to use the
+ * case sensitive name which is specified by user if this is
+ * for creation.
+ */
+ if (!(nd->flags & (LOOKUP_CONTINUE | LOOKUP_PARENT))) {
+ if (nd->flags & (LOOKUP_CREATE | LOOKUP_RENAME_TARGET))
+ return 0;
}
- return isValid;
+ if (time_after(jiffies, direntry->d_time + HZ) || !lookupCacheEnabled)
+ return 0;
+
+ return 1;
}
/* static int cifs_d_delete(struct dentry *direntry)
@@ -709,15 +721,8 @@ static int cifs_ci_compare(struct dentry
struct nls_table *codepage = CIFS_SB(dentry->d_inode->i_sb)->local_nls;
if ((a->len == b->len) &&
- (nls_strnicmp(codepage, a->name, b->name, a->len) == 0)) {
- /*
- * To preserve case, don't let an existing negative dentry's
- * case take precedence. If a is not a negative dentry, this
- * should have no side effects
- */
- memcpy((void *)a->name, b->name, a->len);
+ (nls_strnicmp(codepage, a->name, b->name, a->len) == 0))
return 0;
- }
return 1;
}
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