If LOOKUP_RCU is set, follow_link will not take/drop reference counts. Replace cond_resched() with _cond_resched() as the latter is a no-op if rcu_read_lock() is held while the former will give a warning in that case. Signed-off-by: NeilBrown <neilb@xxxxxxx> --- fs/namei.c | 19 +++++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c index 5814d1b2daab..4ddbc1ef5726 100644 --- a/fs/namei.c +++ b/fs/namei.c @@ -883,7 +883,8 @@ follow_link(struct path *link, struct nameidata *nd, void **p) if (unlikely(current->total_link_count >= 40)) goto out_put_nd_path; - cond_resched(); + /* If rcu_read_locked(), this will not resched, and will not warn */ + _cond_resched(); current->total_link_count++; if (nd->flags & LOOKUP_RCU) { @@ -913,11 +914,17 @@ follow_link(struct path *link, struct nameidata *nd, void **p) return PTR_ERR(s); } if (*s == '/') { - if (!nd->root.mnt) - set_root(nd); - path_put(&nd->path); - nd->path = nd->root; - path_get(&nd->root); + if (nd->flags & LOOKUP_RCU) { + if (!nd->root.mnt) + set_root_rcu(nd); + nd->path = nd->root; + } else { + if (!nd->root.mnt) + set_root(nd); + path_put(&nd->path); + nd->path = nd->root; + path_get(&nd->root); + } nd->flags |= LOOKUP_JUMPED; } nd->inode = nd->path.dentry->d_inode; -- 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