As VFS expects, lookup inserts NULL inode to dentry when the named inode does not exist. Signed-off-by: Salah Triki <salah.triki@xxxxxxxxx> --- fs/befs/linuxvfs.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/fs/befs/linuxvfs.c b/fs/befs/linuxvfs.c index c734f21..2fea87b 100644 --- a/fs/befs/linuxvfs.c +++ b/fs/befs/linuxvfs.c @@ -184,6 +184,7 @@ befs_lookup(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, unsigned int flags) if (ret == BEFS_BT_NOT_FOUND) { befs_debug(sb, "<--- %s %pd not found", __func__, dentry); + d_add(dentry, NULL); return ERR_PTR(-ENOENT); } else if (ret != BEFS_OK || offset == 0) { -- 1.9.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html