We don't really support nfs servers that invalidate the file handle after a rename, so precautions such as flushing out dirty data before renaming the file are superfluous. Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@xxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/nfs/dir.c | 9 --------- 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/nfs/dir.c b/fs/nfs/dir.c index 782b431..067a051 100644 --- a/fs/nfs/dir.c +++ b/fs/nfs/dir.c @@ -1652,16 +1652,7 @@ static int nfs_rename(struct inode *old_dir, struct dentry *old_dentry, } } - /* - * ... prune child dentries and writebacks if needed. - */ - if (atomic_read(&old_dentry->d_count) > 1) { - if (S_ISREG(old_inode->i_mode)) - nfs_wb_all(old_inode); - shrink_dcache_parent(old_dentry); - } nfs_inode_return_delegation(old_inode); - if (new_inode != NULL) nfs_inode_return_delegation(new_inode); -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html