Since, path_walk sets the total_link_count to 0, and calls link_path_walk, we can just call path_walk directly.
Signed-off-by: Josef 'Jeff' Sipek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- fs/namei.c | 4 ++-- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c index 2a5c232..25aaf8c 100644 --- a/fs/namei.c +++ b/fs/namei.c @@ -1156,8 +1156,8 @@ static int fastcall do_path_lookup(int dfd, const char *name, fput_light(file, fput_needed); } - current->total_link_count = 0; - retval = link_path_walk(name, nd); + + retval = path_walk(name, nd); out: if (unlikely(!retval && !audit_dummy_context() && nd->dentry && nd->dentry->d_inode)) -- 1.5.2.rc1.20.g86b9 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/