We are generating incorrect path in case of rename retry because we are restarting from wrong dentry. We should restart from the dentry which was received in the call to nfs_path. CC: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Ashish Sangwan <ashishsangwan2@xxxxxxxxx> --- fs/nfs/namespace.c | 12 ++++++++---- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/nfs/namespace.c b/fs/nfs/namespace.c index 6b063227e34e..2bcbe38afe2e 100644 --- a/fs/nfs/namespace.c +++ b/fs/nfs/namespace.c @@ -32,9 +32,9 @@ int nfs_mountpoint_expiry_timeout = 500 * HZ; /* * nfs_path - reconstruct the path given an arbitrary dentry * @base - used to return pointer to the end of devname part of path - * @dentry - pointer to dentry + * @dentry_in - pointer to dentry * @buffer - result buffer - * @buflen - length of buffer + * @buflen_in - length of buffer * @flags - options (see below) * * Helper function for constructing the server pathname @@ -49,15 +49,19 @@ int nfs_mountpoint_expiry_timeout = 500 * HZ; * the original device (export) name * (if unset, the original name is returned verbatim) */ -char *nfs_path(char **p, struct dentry *dentry, char *buffer, ssize_t buflen, - unsigned flags) +char *nfs_path(char **p, struct dentry *dentry_in, char *buffer, + ssize_t buflen_in, unsigned flags) { char *end; int namelen; unsigned seq; const char *base; + struct dentry *dentry; + ssize_t buflen; rename_retry: + buflen = buflen_in; + dentry = dentry_in; end = buffer+buflen; *--end = '\0'; buflen--; -- 2.22.0