Appologies, somehow I seem to have sent an out dated version of this patch. Here is an additional patch that brings the patch up to date. Signed-off-by: Ian Kent <raven@xxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/autofs4/root.c | 10 ++-------- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/autofs4/root.c b/fs/autofs4/root.c index b1536c1..7a7ed94 100644 --- a/fs/autofs4/root.c +++ b/fs/autofs4/root.c @@ -190,13 +190,7 @@ static void *autofs4_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd) /* Follow down to our covering mount. */ if (!follow_down(&nd->path.mnt, &nd->path.dentry)) goto done; - /* - * We shouldn't need to do this but we have no way - * of knowing what may have been done so try a follow - * just in case. - */ - autofs4_follow_mount(&nd->path.mnt, &nd->path.dentry); - goto done; + goto follow; } spin_unlock(&sbi->fs_lock); goto done; @@ -208,7 +202,7 @@ static void *autofs4_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd) /* We trigger a mount for almost all flags */ lookup_type = nd->flags & (TRIGGER_FLAGS | TRIGGER_INTENTS); if (!(lookup_type || dentry->d_flags & DCACHE_AUTOFS_PENDING)) - goto done; + goto follow; /* * If the dentry contains directories then it is an autofs -- 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