Build the union stack for directories as we look them up. Create the topmost directory if it doesn't exist. Signed-off-by: Valerie Aurora <vaurora@xxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/namei.c | 18 ++++++++++++++++-- 1 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c index c6696d8..0041334 100644 --- a/fs/namei.c +++ b/fs/namei.c @@ -811,8 +811,22 @@ static int __lookup_union(struct nameidata *nd, struct qstr *name, goto out_found_file; } - /* XXX - do nothing, more in later patches */ - path_put(&lower); + /* + * Now we know the target is a directory. Create a + * matching topmost directory if one doesn't already + * exist, and add this layer's directory to the union + * stack for the topmost directory. + */ + if (!topmost->dentry->d_inode) { + err = union_create_topmost_dir(&parent, name, topmost, + &lower); + if (err) + goto out_err; + } + + err = union_add_dir(topmost, &lower, i); + if (err) + goto out_err; } return 0; -- 1.6.3.3 -- 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