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From: Maneesh Soni <maneesh@in.ibm.com>
Subject: [TRIVIAL]: real_lookup flags
Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2002 18:31:29 +0530
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To: Al Viro <viro@math.psu.edu>
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Hi Al,

do_lookup always calls real_lookup with LOOKUP_CONTINUE instead of "flags"
passed to it. Please consider following patch correcting that.

Thanks
Maneesh


diff -urN linux-2.5.27-base/fs/namei.c linux-2.5.27-LC/fs/namei.c
--- linux-2.5.27-base/fs/namei.c	Sun Jul 21 00:41:13 2002
+++ linux-2.5.27-LC/fs/namei.c	Wed Jul 24 17:42:00 2002
@@ -515,7 +515,7 @@
 	unlock_nd(nd);
 
 need_lookup:
-	dentry = real_lookup(nd->dentry, name, LOOKUP_CONTINUE);
+	dentry = real_lookup(nd->dentry, name, flags);
 	if (IS_ERR(dentry))
 		goto fail;
 	mntget(mnt);


-- 
Maneesh Soni
IBM Linux Technology Center, 
IBM India Software Lab, Bangalore.
Phone: +91-80-5044999 email: maneesh@in.ibm.com
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