linux-kernel - [PATCH v6 13/20] vfs: have do_sys_truncate retry once on an ESTALE error

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Message-Id: <1347027507-20956-14-git-send-email-jlayton@redhat.com>
Date:	Fri,  7 Sep 2012 10:18:20 -0400
From:	Jeff Layton <jlayton@...hat.com>
To:	viro@...IV.linux.org.uk
Cc:	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-nfs@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, michael.brantley@...haw.com,
	hch@...radead.org, miklos@...redi.hu, pstaubach@...grid.com
Subject: [PATCH v6 13/20] vfs: have do_sys_truncate retry once on an ESTALE error

Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@...hat.com>
---
 fs/open.c | 86 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------------------
 1 file changed, 45 insertions(+), 41 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/open.c b/fs/open.c
index d0f225e..5dcee00 100644
--- a/fs/open.c
+++ b/fs/open.c
@@ -66,62 +66,66 @@ static long do_sys_truncate(const char __user *pathname, loff_t length)
 	struct path path;
 	struct inode *inode;
 	int error;
+	unsigned int lookup_flags = LOOKUP_FOLLOW;
+	unsigned int try = 0;
 
-	error = -EINVAL;
 	if (length < 0)	/* sorry, but loff_t says... */
-		goto out;
+		return -EINVAL;
 
-	error = user_path(pathname, &path);
-	if (error)
-		goto out;
-	inode = path.dentry->d_inode;
+	do {
+		error = user_path_at(AT_FDCWD, pathname, lookup_flags, &path);
+		if (error)
+			break;
+		inode = path.dentry->d_inode;
 
-	/* For directories it's -EISDIR, for other non-regulars - -EINVAL */
-	error = -EISDIR;
-	if (S_ISDIR(inode->i_mode))
-		goto dput_and_out;
+		/* For dirs, -EISDIR. For other non-regulars, -EINVAL */
+		error = -EISDIR;
+		if (S_ISDIR(inode->i_mode))
+			goto dput_and_out;
 
-	error = -EINVAL;
-	if (!S_ISREG(inode->i_mode))
-		goto dput_and_out;
+		error = -EINVAL;
+		if (!S_ISREG(inode->i_mode))
+			goto dput_and_out;
 
-	error = mnt_want_write(path.mnt);
-	if (error)
-		goto dput_and_out;
+		error = mnt_want_write(path.mnt);
+		if (error)
+			goto dput_and_out;
 
-	error = inode_permission(inode, MAY_WRITE);
-	if (error)
-		goto mnt_drop_write_and_out;
+		error = inode_permission(inode, MAY_WRITE);
+		if (error)
+			goto mnt_drop_write_and_out;
 
-	error = -EPERM;
-	if (IS_APPEND(inode))
-		goto mnt_drop_write_and_out;
+		error = -EPERM;
+		if (IS_APPEND(inode))
+			goto mnt_drop_write_and_out;
 
-	error = get_write_access(inode);
-	if (error)
-		goto mnt_drop_write_and_out;
+		error = get_write_access(inode);
+		if (error)
+			goto mnt_drop_write_and_out;
 
-	/*
-	 * Make sure that there are no leases.  get_write_access() protects
-	 * against the truncate racing with a lease-granting setlease().
-	 */
-	error = break_lease(inode, O_WRONLY);
-	if (error)
-		goto put_write_and_out;
+		/*
+		 * Make sure that there are no leases. get_write_access()
+		 * protects against the truncate racing with a lease-granting
+		 * setlease().
+		 */
+		error = break_lease(inode, O_WRONLY);
+		if (error)
+			goto put_write_and_out;
 
-	error = locks_verify_truncate(inode, NULL, length);
-	if (!error)
-		error = security_path_truncate(&path);
-	if (!error)
-		error = do_truncate(path.dentry, length, 0, NULL);
+		error = locks_verify_truncate(inode, NULL, length);
+		if (!error)
+			error = security_path_truncate(&path);
+		if (!error)
+			error = do_truncate(path.dentry, length, 0, NULL);
 
 put_write_and_out:
-	put_write_access(inode);
+		put_write_access(inode);
 mnt_drop_write_and_out:
-	mnt_drop_write(path.mnt);
+		mnt_drop_write(path.mnt);
 dput_and_out:
-	path_put(&path);
-out:
+		path_put(&path);
+		lookup_flags |= LOOKUP_REVAL;
+	} while (retry_estale(error, try++));
 	return error;
 }
 
-- 
1.7.11.4

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