On Fri, Nov 08, 2013 at 02:17:31PM -0800, Eric W. Biederman wrote: > > Read what you've written a few lines above. The part about target->i_mutex > > being held. > > That works for the rename as unlink case but we don't hold > old_dentry->d_inode->i_mutex which is what is needed to prevent a mount > on the dentry we are renaming. It will be held in 3.13. -- 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