Signed-off-by: Erez Zadok <ezk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/unionfs/dentry.c | 13 ++++--------- 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/unionfs/dentry.c b/fs/unionfs/dentry.c index a956b94..f8f65e1 100644 --- a/fs/unionfs/dentry.c +++ b/fs/unionfs/dentry.c @@ -410,15 +410,10 @@ bool __unionfs_d_revalidate_chain(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd, goto out; } - /* - * lock all dentries in chain, in child to parent order. - * if failed, then sleep for a little, then retry. - */ - dtmp = dentry->d_parent; - for (i = chain_len-1; i >= 0; i--) { - chain[i] = dget(dtmp); - dtmp = dtmp->d_parent; - } + /* grab all dentries in chain, in child to parent order */ + dtmp = dentry; + for (i = chain_len-1; i >= 0; i--) + dtmp = chain[i] = dget_parent(dtmp); /* * call __unionfs_d_revalidate_one() on each dentry, but in parent -- 1.5.2.2 - 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