linux-kernel - [PATCH 4/6] GFS2: Hash the negative dentry during inode lookup

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Date:	Mon, 15 Sep 2014 10:32:46 +0100
From:	Steven Whitehouse <swhiteho@...hat.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, cluster-devel@...hat.com
Cc:	Benjamin Coddington <bcodding@...hat.com>,
	Bob Peterson <rpeterso@...hat.com>,
	Steven Whitehouse <swhiteho@...hat.com>
Subject: [PATCH 4/6] GFS2: Hash the negative dentry during inode lookup

From: Benjamin Coddington <bcodding@...hat.com>

Fix a regression introduced by:
6d4ade986f9c8df31e68 GFS2: Add atomic_open support
where an early return misses d_splice_alias() which had been
adding the negative dentry.

Signed-off-by: Benjamin Coddington <bcodding@...hat.com>
Signed-off-by: Bob Peterson <rpeterso@...hat.com>
Signed-off-by: Steven Whitehouse <swhiteho@...hat.com>

diff --git a/fs/gfs2/inode.c b/fs/gfs2/inode.c
index e62e594..9317ddc 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/inode.c
+++ b/fs/gfs2/inode.c
@@ -840,8 +840,10 @@ static struct dentry *__gfs2_lookup(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry,
 	int error;
 
 	inode = gfs2_lookupi(dir, &dentry->d_name, 0);
-	if (!inode)
+	if (inode == NULL) {
+		d_add(dentry, NULL);
 		return NULL;
+	}
 	if (IS_ERR(inode))
 		return ERR_CAST(inode);
 
-- 
1.8.3.1

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