The patch titled namei.c: update mnt when it is needed has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is nameic-update-mnt-when-it-needed.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: namei.c: update mnt when it is needed From: Huang Shijie <shijie8@xxxxxxxxx> Update the mnt of the path when it is not equal to the new one. Signed-off-by: Huang Shijie <shijie8@xxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: WANG Cong <xiyou.wangcong@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/namei.c | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff -puN fs/namei.c~nameic-update-mnt-when-it-needed fs/namei.c --- a/fs/namei.c~nameic-update-mnt-when-it-needed +++ a/fs/namei.c @@ -523,9 +523,10 @@ static void path_put_conditional(struct static inline void path_to_nameidata(struct path *path, struct nameidata *nd) { dput(nd->path.dentry); - if (nd->path.mnt != path->mnt) + if (nd->path.mnt != path->mnt) { mntput(nd->path.mnt); - nd->path.mnt = path->mnt; + nd->path.mnt = path->mnt; + } nd->path.dentry = path->dentry; } _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from shijie8@xxxxxxxxx are linux-next.patch nameic-update-mnt-when-it-needed.patch shmem-remove-redundant-code.patch readaheadc-fix-comment.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