Delayed operations cannot return error codes. So we must check for these conditions first before starting set or remove operations Signed-off-by: Allison Collins <allison.henderson@xxxxxxxxxx> --- libxfs/xfs_attr.c | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) diff --git a/libxfs/xfs_attr.c b/libxfs/xfs_attr.c index b681f54..042eee2 100644 --- a/libxfs/xfs_attr.c +++ b/libxfs/xfs_attr.c @@ -456,6 +456,14 @@ xfs_attr_set( goto out_trans_cancel; xfs_trans_ijoin(args.trans, dp, 0); + + error = xfs_has_attr(&args); + if (error == -EEXIST && (name->type & ATTR_CREATE)) + goto out_trans_cancel; + + if (error == -ENOATTR && (name->type & ATTR_REPLACE)) + goto out_trans_cancel; + error = xfs_attr_set_args(&args); if (error) goto out_trans_cancel; @@ -544,6 +552,10 @@ xfs_attr_remove( */ xfs_trans_ijoin(args.trans, dp, 0); + error = xfs_has_attr(&args); + if (error != -EEXIST) + goto out; + error = xfs_attr_remove_args(&args); if (error) goto out; -- 2.7.4