Commit 24b977b5 authored by Steven Whitehouse's avatar Steven Whitehouse

GFS2: Fix locking bug in rename

The rename code was taking a resource group lock in cases where
it wasn't actually needed, this caused problems if the rename
was resulting in an inode being unlinked. The patch ensures that
we only take the rgrp lock early if it is really needed.
Signed-off-by: default avatarSteven Whitehouse <swhiteho@redhat.com>
parent 56aa616a
......@@ -748,7 +748,7 @@ static int gfs2_rename(struct inode *odir, struct dentry *odentry,
struct gfs2_rgrpd *nrgd;
unsigned int num_gh;
int dir_rename = 0;
int alloc_required;
int alloc_required = 0;
unsigned int x;
int error;
......@@ -867,7 +867,9 @@ static int gfs2_rename(struct inode *odir, struct dentry *odentry,
goto out_gunlock;
}
alloc_required = error = gfs2_diradd_alloc_required(ndir, &ndentry->d_name);
if (nip == NULL)
alloc_required = gfs2_diradd_alloc_required(ndir, &ndentry->d_name);
error = alloc_required;
if (error < 0)
goto out_gunlock;
error = 0;
......
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