Ensure that branch configuration is available to file_revalidate should a copyup be required. Signed-off-by: Erez Zadok <ezk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/unionfs/file.c | 6 +++++- 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/unionfs/file.c b/fs/unionfs/file.c index 09f594d..9b5fc58 100644 --- a/fs/unionfs/file.c +++ b/fs/unionfs/file.c @@ -55,7 +55,9 @@ static ssize_t unionfs_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf, unionfs_read_lock(dentry->d_sb, UNIONFS_SMUTEX_PARENT); unionfs_lock_dentry(dentry, UNIONFS_DMUTEX_CHILD); - err = unionfs_file_revalidate(file, true); + if (dentry != dentry->d_parent) + unionfs_lock_dentry(dentry->d_parent, UNIONFS_DMUTEX_PARENT); + err = unionfs_file_revalidate_locked(file, true); if (unlikely(err)) goto out; @@ -72,6 +74,8 @@ static ssize_t unionfs_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf, } out: + if (dentry != dentry->d_parent) + unionfs_unlock_dentry(dentry->d_parent); unionfs_unlock_dentry(dentry); unionfs_read_unlock(dentry->d_sb); return err; -- 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