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Date:	Thu, 27 Jul 2006 11:06:14 -0700
From:	Josh Triplett <josht@...ibm.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>,
	Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@....uio.no>
Subject: [PATCH v2] nfs: Release dcache_lock in an error path of nfs_path

In one of the error paths of nfs_path, it may return with dcache_lock still
held; fix this by adding and using a new error path Elong_unlock which unlocks
dcache_lock.

Signed-off-by: Josh Triplett <josh@...edesktop.org>
---
Fixed commit message typo from previous version: s/dentry_lock/dcache_lock/g.

 fs/nfs/namespace.c |    4 +++-
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/nfs/namespace.c b/fs/nfs/namespace.c
index 19b98ca..86b3169 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/namespace.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/namespace.c
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ char *nfs_path(const char *base, const s
 		namelen = dentry->d_name.len;
 		buflen -= namelen + 1;
 		if (buflen < 0)
-			goto Elong;
+			goto Elong_unlock;
 		end -= namelen;
 		memcpy(end, dentry->d_name.name, namelen);
 		*--end = '/';
@@ -68,6 +68,8 @@ char *nfs_path(const char *base, const s
 	end -= namelen;
 	memcpy(end, base, namelen);
 	return end;
+Elong_unlock:
+	spin_unlock(&dcache_lock);
 Elong:
 	return ERR_PTR(-ENAMETOOLONG);
 }


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