From: Jeff Layton Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2012 17:10:15 +0000 (-0500) Subject: vfs: allow lsetxattr() to retry once on ESTALE errors X-Git-Url: http://git.mmlx.us/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=49e09e1cc576daa99ea22f3a3c699062c34f8c0f;p=linux-edison.git vfs: allow lsetxattr() to retry once on ESTALE errors Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton Signed-off-by: Al Viro --- diff --git a/fs/xattr.c b/fs/xattr.c index c5e90d2d751..74d36e063c8 100644 --- a/fs/xattr.c +++ b/fs/xattr.c @@ -394,8 +394,9 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE5(lsetxattr, const char __user *, pathname, { struct path path; int error; - - error = user_lpath(pathname, &path); + unsigned int lookup_flags = 0; +retry: + error = user_path_at(AT_FDCWD, pathname, lookup_flags, &path); if (error) return error; error = mnt_want_write(path.mnt); @@ -404,6 +405,10 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE5(lsetxattr, const char __user *, pathname, mnt_drop_write(path.mnt); } path_put(&path); + if (retry_estale(error, lookup_flags)) { + lookup_flags |= LOOKUP_REVAL; + goto retry; + } return error; }