On Sat, Oct 27, 2012 at 08:33:18AM -0400, Jeff Layton wrote: > Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > fs/namei.c | 12 ++++++++++-- > 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c > index 7c9bb50..467b9f1 100644 > --- a/fs/namei.c > +++ b/fs/namei.c > @@ -3446,9 +3446,13 @@ static long do_unlinkat(int dfd, const char __user *pathname) > struct filename *name; > struct dentry *dentry; > struct nameidata nd; > - struct inode *inode = NULL; > + struct inode *inode; > + unsigned int try = 0; > + unsigned int lookup_flags = LOOKUP_PARENT; > > - name = user_path_parent(dfd, pathname, &nd, 0); > +retry: > + inode = NULL; So, you fail after "inode" was set (say vfs_unlink returned an error) the first time, then before "inode" was set (lookup_hash returns an error), and you end up incorrectly doing another iput() the second time through if you don't reset inode here? (I think I made the same mistake in another patch, actually....) --b. > + name = user_path_parent(dfd, pathname, &nd, try); > if (IS_ERR(name)) > return PTR_ERR(name); > > @@ -3486,6 +3490,10 @@ exit2: > exit1: > path_put(&nd.path); > putname(name); > + if (retry_estale(error, try++)) { > + lookup_flags |= LOOKUP_REVAL; > + goto retry; > + } > return error; > > slashes: > -- > 1.7.11.7 > > -- > 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 -- 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