Re: vfs-scale, keep the errno

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On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 2:38 PM, J. R. Okajima <hooanon05@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> When open(2) without O_DIRECTORY opens an existing dir, it should return
> EISDIR. In do_last(), the variable 'error' is initialized EISDIR, but it
> is changed by d_revalidate() which returns any positive to represent
> 'the target dir is valid.'
> Should we keep and return the initialized 'error' in this case.

Great, thank you very much. I just changed a few variable names but
applied it. Would you please add you Signed-off-by: on patches from
now on?

Good reviewing work. Are you finding these by review or testing? I
think ltptests on an nfs mount should find this kind of bug... which I
should do.

Thanks,
Nick
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