On Sun, 21 Aug 2011 19:30:15 +0400
Pavel Shilovsky <[email protected]> wrote:

> move it to the beginning of the loop.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Pavel Shilovsky <[email protected]>
> ---
>  fs/cifs/cifsfs.c |   10 ++++++----
>  1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c b/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c
> index 0435bb9..8b79122 100644
> --- a/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c
> +++ b/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c
> @@ -559,6 +559,12 @@ cifs_get_root(struct smb_vol *vol, struct super_block 
> *sb)
>               struct inode *dir = dentry->d_inode;
>               struct dentry *child;
>  
> +             if (!dir) {
> +                     dput(dentry);
> +                     dentry = ERR_PTR(-ENOENT);
> +                     break;
> +             }
> +
>               /* skip separators */
>               while (*s == sep)
>                       s++;
> @@ -574,10 +580,6 @@ cifs_get_root(struct smb_vol *vol, struct super_block 
> *sb)
>               mutex_unlock(&dir->i_mutex);
>               dput(dentry);
>               dentry = child;
> -             if (!dentry->d_inode) {
> -                     dput(dentry);
> -                     dentry = ERR_PTR(-ENOENT);
> -             }
>       } while (!IS_ERR(dentry));
>       _FreeXid(xid);
>       kfree(full_path);

What exactly does this fix? The only possible thing I could see it is
if sb->s_root was a negative dentry, and I'm not sure that would ever
happen. Would it?

-- 
Jeff Layton <[email protected]>
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