Linux: Do drop dentry if lookup returns ENOENT

[openafs.git] / src / afs / LINUX / osi_vnodeops.c

diff --git a/src/afs/LINUX/osi_vnodeops.c b/src/afs/LINUX/osi_vnodeops.c
index 2a29625..d527dc9 100644 (file)
--- a/src/afs/LINUX/osi_vnodeops.c
+++ b/src/afs/LINUX/osi_vnodeops.c
@@ -1125,6 +1125,7 @@ afs_linux_dentry_revalidate(struct dentry *dp, int flags)
     int valid;
     struct afs_fakestat_state fakestate;
     int locked = 0;
+    int force_drop = 0;
 
 #ifdef LOOKUP_RCU
     /* We don't support RCU path walking */
@@ -1209,9 +1210,14 @@ afs_linux_dentry_revalidate(struct dentry *dp, int flags)
        }
 
        if (locked && (hgetlo(pvcp->f.m.DataVersion) > dp->d_time || !(vcp->f.states & CStatd))) {
-           afs_lookup(pvcp, (char *)dp->d_name.name, &tvc, credp);
+           int code;
+
+           code = afs_lookup(pvcp, (char *)dp->d_name.name, &tvc, credp);
            if (!tvc || tvc != vcp) {
                dput(parent);
+               /* Force unhash if name is known not to exist. */
+               if (code == ENOENT)
+                   force_drop = 1;
                goto bad_dentry;
            }
 
@@ -1263,9 +1269,18 @@ afs_linux_dentry_revalidate(struct dentry *dp, int flags)
        crfree(credp);
 
     if (!valid) {
-       shrink_dcache_parent(dp);
-       d_drop(dp);
+       /*
+        * If we had a negative lookup for the name we want to forcibly
+        * unhash the dentry.
+        * Otherwise use d_invalidate which will not unhash it if still in use.
+        */
+       if (force_drop) {
+           shrink_dcache_parent(dp);
+           d_drop(dp);
+       } else
+           d_invalidate(dp);
     }
+
     return valid;
 
   bad_dentry:
@@ -1596,7 +1611,8 @@ afs_linux_symlink(struct inode *dip, struct dentry *dp, const char *target)
 
     VATTR_NULL(&vattr);
     AFS_GLOCK();
-    code = afs_symlink(VTOAFS(dip), (char *)name, &vattr, (char *)target, credp);
+    code = afs_symlink(VTOAFS(dip), (char *)name, &vattr, (char *)target, NULL,
+                      credp);
     AFS_GUNLOCK();
     crfree(credp);
     return afs_convert_code(code);