This reverts commit 4d0c5ba2ff79ef9f5188998b29fd28fcb05f3667. We now get write access on both overlay and underlying layers so this patch is no longer needed for correct operation. Signed-off-by: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@xxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/locks.c | 3 +-- fs/open.c | 15 ++------------- 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/locks.c b/fs/locks.c index d6ff4beb70ce..8e9431a178a5 100644 --- a/fs/locks.c +++ b/fs/locks.c @@ -1654,8 +1654,7 @@ check_conflicting_open(const struct dentry *dentry, const long arg, int flags) if (flags & FL_LAYOUT) return 0; - if ((arg == F_RDLCK) && - (atomic_read(&d_real_inode(dentry)->i_writecount) > 0)) + if ((arg == F_RDLCK) && (atomic_read(&inode->i_writecount) > 0)) return -EAGAIN; if ((arg == F_WRLCK) && ((d_count(dentry) > 1) || diff --git a/fs/open.c b/fs/open.c index 73f3d0f35742..1b2f22d25545 100644 --- a/fs/open.c +++ b/fs/open.c @@ -68,7 +68,6 @@ int do_truncate(struct dentry *dentry, loff_t length, unsigned int time_attrs, long vfs_truncate(const struct path *path, loff_t length) { struct inode *inode; - struct dentry *upperdentry; long error; inode = path->dentry->d_inode; @@ -91,17 +90,7 @@ long vfs_truncate(const struct path *path, loff_t length) if (IS_APPEND(inode)) goto mnt_drop_write_and_out; - /* - * If this is an overlayfs then do as if opening the file so we get - * write access on the upper inode, not on the overlay inode. For - * non-overlay filesystems d_real() is an identity function. - */ - upperdentry = d_real(path->dentry, NULL, O_WRONLY); - error = PTR_ERR(upperdentry); - if (IS_ERR(upperdentry)) - goto mnt_drop_write_and_out; - - error = get_write_access(upperdentry->d_inode); + error = get_write_access(inode); if (error) goto mnt_drop_write_and_out; @@ -120,7 +109,7 @@ long vfs_truncate(const struct path *path, loff_t length) error = do_truncate(path->dentry, length, 0, NULL); put_write_and_out: - put_write_access(upperdentry->d_inode); + put_write_access(inode); mnt_drop_write_and_out: mnt_drop_write(path->mnt); out: -- 2.14.3