From: Erez Zadok Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2008 21:04:18 +0000 (-0500) Subject: Unionfs: d_parent related locking fixes X-Git-Url: https://git.fsl.cs.sunysb.edu/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=109f6641424381cf4ed6d75886115c2cfdadada9;p=unionfs-3.11.y.git Unionfs: d_parent related locking fixes Signed-off-by: Erez Zadok --- diff --git a/fs/unionfs/copyup.c b/fs/unionfs/copyup.c index 8663224c153..9beac01c68b 100644 --- a/fs/unionfs/copyup.c +++ b/fs/unionfs/copyup.c @@ -716,8 +716,7 @@ struct dentry *create_parents(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, child_dentry = parent_dentry; /* find the parent directory dentry in unionfs */ - parent_dentry = child_dentry->d_parent; - dget(parent_dentry); + parent_dentry = dget_parent(child_dentry); /* find out the lower_parent_dentry in the given branch */ lower_parent_dentry = diff --git a/fs/unionfs/union.h b/fs/unionfs/union.h index 9295ee24911..14577bc997a 100644 --- a/fs/unionfs/union.h +++ b/fs/unionfs/union.h @@ -494,13 +494,13 @@ extern int parse_branch_mode(const char *name, int *perms); /* locking helpers */ static inline struct dentry *lock_parent(struct dentry *dentry) { - struct dentry *dir = dget(dentry->d_parent); + struct dentry *dir = dget_parent(dentry); mutex_lock_nested(&dir->d_inode->i_mutex, I_MUTEX_PARENT); return dir; } static inline struct dentry *lock_parent_wh(struct dentry *dentry) { - struct dentry *dir = dget(dentry->d_parent); + struct dentry *dir = dget_parent(dentry); mutex_lock_nested(&dir->d_inode->i_mutex, UNIONFS_DMUTEX_WHITEOUT); return dir;