3.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
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From: Linus Torvalds <torva...@linux-foundation.org>
commit 7b54c165a0c012edbaeaa73c5c87cb73721eb580 upstream.
It's "normal" - it can happen if the file descriptor you followed was
opened with O_NOFOLLOW.
Reported-by: Dave Jones <da...@redhat.com>
Cc: Al Viro <v...@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torva...@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gre...@linuxfoundation.org>
---
fs/namei.c | 2 --
1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -693,8 +693,6 @@ void nd_jump_link(struct nameidata *nd,
nd->path = *path;
nd->inode = nd->path.dentry->d_inode;
nd->flags |= LOOKUP_JUMPED;
-
- BUG_ON(nd->inode->i_op->follow_link);
}
static inline void put_link(struct nameidata *nd, struct path *link, void
*cookie)
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