From: Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com>
To: viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk
Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, miklos@szeredi.hu,
hch@infradead.org, michael.brantley@deshaw.com
Subject: [PATCH v1 RESEND 10/12] vfs: fix symlinkat to retry on ESTALE errors
Date: Mon, 7 May 2012 10:12:09 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1336399931-20234-11-git-send-email-jlayton@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1336399931-20234-1-git-send-email-jlayton@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com>
---
fs/namei.c | 6 +++++-
1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index cee62f1..b5d28fe 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -2957,12 +2957,14 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE3(symlinkat, const char __user *, oldname,
char *from;
struct dentry *dentry;
struct path path;
+ unsigned int try = 0;
from = getname(oldname);
if (IS_ERR(from))
return PTR_ERR(from);
- dentry = user_path_create(newdfd, newname, &path, false, false);
+retry:
+ dentry = user_path_create(newdfd, newname, &path, false, try);
error = PTR_ERR(dentry);
if (IS_ERR(dentry))
goto out_putname;
@@ -2980,6 +2982,8 @@ out_dput:
dput(dentry);
mutex_unlock(&path.dentry->d_inode->i_mutex);
path_put(&path);
+ if (retry_estale(error, try++))
+ goto retry;
out_putname:
putname(from);
return error;
--
1.7.7.6
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-05-07 14:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-05-07 14:11 [PATCH v1 RESEND 00/12] vfs: add the ability to retry on ESTALE to several syscalls Jeff Layton
2012-05-07 14:12 ` [PATCH v1 RESEND 02/12] vfs: make fstatat retry on ESTALE errors from getattr call Jeff Layton
2012-05-07 14:12 ` [PATCH v1 RESEND 03/12] vfs: fix readlinkat to retry on ESTALE Jeff Layton
[not found] ` <1336399931-20234-1-git-send-email-jlayton-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2012-05-07 14:12 ` [PATCH v1 RESEND 01/12] vfs: add a retry_estale helper function to handle retries " Jeff Layton
2012-05-07 14:12 ` [PATCH v1 RESEND 04/12] vfs: add new "reval" argument to kern_path_create and user_path_create Jeff Layton
2012-05-09 10:57 ` Jeff Layton
2012-05-07 14:12 ` [PATCH v1 RESEND 05/12] vfs: fix mknodat to retry on ESTALE errors Jeff Layton
2012-05-07 14:12 ` [PATCH v1 RESEND 06/12] vfs: fix mkdir " Jeff Layton
2012-05-07 14:12 ` [PATCH v1 RESEND 12/12] vfs: fix renameat " Jeff Layton
2012-05-07 14:12 ` [PATCH v1 RESEND 07/12] vfs: add a "reval" flag to args for user_path_parent Jeff Layton
2012-05-07 14:12 ` [PATCH v1 RESEND 08/12] vfs: make rmdir retry on ESTALE errors Jeff Layton
2012-05-07 14:12 ` [PATCH v1 RESEND 09/12] vfs: make do_unlinkat " Jeff Layton
2012-05-07 14:12 ` Jeff Layton [this message]
2012-05-07 14:12 ` [PATCH v1 RESEND 11/12] vfs: fix linkat to " Jeff Layton
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