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| -rw-r--r-- | fs/nfs/dir.c | 8 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/fs/nfs/dir.c b/fs/nfs/dir.c index 9dde88334c9c..b315f53b3aec 100644 --- a/fs/nfs/dir.c +++ b/fs/nfs/dir.c @@ -1051,13 +1051,15 @@ out_force: * * If LOOKUP_RCU prevents us from performing a full check, return 1 * suggesting a reval is needed. + * + * Note that when creating a new file, or looking up a rename target, + * then it shouldn't be necessary to revalidate a negative dentry. */ static inline int nfs_neg_need_reval(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, unsigned int flags) { - /* Don't revalidate a negative dentry if we're creating a new file */ - if (flags & LOOKUP_CREATE) + if (flags & (LOOKUP_CREATE | LOOKUP_RENAME_TARGET)) return 0; if (NFS_SERVER(dir)->flags & NFS_MOUNT_LOOKUP_CACHE_NONEG) return 1; @@ -1347,7 +1349,7 @@ struct dentry *nfs_lookup(struct inode *dir, struct dentry * dentry, unsigned in * If we're doing an exclusive create, optimize away the lookup * but don't hash the dentry. */ - if (nfs_is_exclusive_create(dir, flags)) + if (nfs_is_exclusive_create(dir, flags) || flags & LOOKUP_RENAME_TARGET) return NULL; res = ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM); |