The patch titled r-o-bind-mounts: elevate write count for link and symlink calls has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was r-o-bind-mounts-elevate-write-count-for-link-and-symlink-calls.patch This patch was dropped because an updated version will be merged The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: r-o-bind-mounts: elevate write count for link and symlink calls From: Dave Hansen <haveblue@xxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Dave Hansen <haveblue@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/namei.c | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) diff -puN fs/namei.c~r-o-bind-mounts-elevate-write-count-for-link-and-symlink-calls fs/namei.c --- a/fs/namei.c~r-o-bind-mounts-elevate-write-count-for-link-and-symlink-calls +++ a/fs/namei.c @@ -2353,7 +2353,12 @@ asmlinkage long sys_symlinkat(const char if (IS_ERR(dentry)) goto out_unlock; + error = mnt_want_write(nd.mnt); + if (error) + goto out_dput; error = vfs_symlink(nd.dentry->d_inode, dentry, from, S_IALLUGO); + mnt_drop_write(nd.mnt); +out_dput: dput(dentry); out_unlock: mutex_unlock(&nd.dentry->d_inode->i_mutex); @@ -2448,7 +2453,12 @@ asmlinkage long sys_linkat(int olddfd, c error = PTR_ERR(new_dentry); if (IS_ERR(new_dentry)) goto out_unlock; + error = mnt_want_write(nd.mnt); + if (error) + goto out_dput; error = vfs_link(old_nd.dentry, nd.dentry->d_inode, new_dentry); + mnt_drop_write(nd.mnt); +out_dput: dput(new_dentry); out_unlock: mutex_unlock(&nd.dentry->d_inode->i_mutex); _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from haveblue@xxxxxxxxxx are enable-hotplug-memory-remove-for-ppc64.patch r-o-bind-mounts-elevate-write-count-for-link-and-symlink-calls.patch r-o-bind-mounts-elevate-write-count-for-some-ioctls.patch r-o-bind-mounts-elevate-write-count-opened-files.patch r-o-bind-mounts-elevate-write-count-over-calls-to-vfs_rename.patch r-o-bind-mounts-elevate-writer-count-for-chown-and-friends.patch r-o-bind-mounts-elevate-writer-count-for-do_sys_truncate.patch r-o-bind-mounts-make-access-use-mnt-check.patch r-o-bind-mounts-nfs-check-mnt-instead-of-superblock-directly.patch r-o-bind-mounts-sys_mknodat-elevate-write-count-for-vfs_mknod-create.patch r-o-bind-mounts-track-number-of-mount-writers.patch r-o-bind-mounts-honor-r-w-changes-at-do_remount-time.patch keep-track-of-mnt_writer-state-of-struct-file.patch create-file_drop_write_access-helper.patch fix-up-new-filp-allocators.patch reiser4.patch page-owner-tracking-leak-detector.patch - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html