This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
NFS: Fix a typo in nfs_rename()
to the 4.9-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
nfs-fix-a-typo-in-nfs_rename.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.9 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
>From foo@baz Tue Dec 12 13:26:17 CET 2017
From: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 6 Nov 2017 15:28:04 -0500
Subject: NFS: Fix a typo in nfs_rename()
From: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
[ Upstream commit d803224c84be067754db7fa58a93f36f61566493 ]
On successful rename, the "old_dentry" is retained and is attached to
the "new_dir", so we need to call nfs_set_verifier() accordingly.
Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Anna Schumaker <Anna.Schumaker@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/nfs/dir.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- a/fs/nfs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/dir.c
@@ -2098,7 +2098,7 @@ out:
if (new_inode != NULL)
nfs_drop_nlink(new_inode);
d_move(old_dentry, new_dentry);
- nfs_set_verifier(new_dentry,
+ nfs_set_verifier(old_dentry,
nfs_save_change_attribute(new_dir));
} else if (error == -ENOENT)
nfs_dentry_handle_enoent(old_dentry);
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from trond.myklebust@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are
queue-4.9/nfs-fix-a-typo-in-nfs_rename.patch