Re: [Patch] correct tmpfs link count for directories
> The attached patch makes tmpfs behave more like other fs's. Apparently > perl expects this. A few apps assume this. All of them are buggy. I'll apply the patch. - 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/
[Patch] correct tmpfs link count for directories
Hi Alan, The attached patch makes tmpfs behave more like other fs's. Apparently perl expects this. Greetings Christoph diff -uNr 2.4.1-ac10/mm/shmem.c 2.4.1-ac10-nlink/mm/shmem.c --- 2.4.1-ac10/mm/shmem.c Mon Feb 12 15:01:47 2001 +++ 2.4.1-ac10-nlink/mm/shmem.c Tue Feb 13 13:48:49 2001 @@ -465,6 +465,7 @@ inode->i_fop = _file_operations; break; case S_IFDIR: + inode->i_nlink++; inode->i_op = _dir_inode_operations; inode->i_fop = _dir_operations; break; @@ -743,7 +744,12 @@ static int shmem_mkdir(struct inode * dir, struct dentry * dentry, int mode) { - return shmem_mknod(dir, dentry, mode | S_IFDIR, 0); + int error; + + if ((error = shmem_mknod(dir, dentry, mode | S_IFDIR, 0))) + return error; + dir->i_nlink++; + return 0; } static int shmem_create(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, int mode) @@ -801,25 +807,21 @@ return 1; } -/* - * This works for both directories and regular files. - * (non-directories will always have empty subdirs) - */ static int shmem_unlink(struct inode * dir, struct dentry *dentry) { - int retval = -ENOTEMPTY; + dentry->d_inode->i_nlink--; + dput(dentry); /* Undo the count from "create" - this does all the work */ + return 0; +} - if (shmem_empty(dentry)) { - struct inode *inode = dentry->d_inode; +static int shmem_rmdir(struct inode * dir, struct dentry *dentry) +{ + if (!shmem_empty(dentry)) + return -ENOTEMPTY; - inode->i_nlink--; - dput(dentry); /* Undo the count from "create" - this does all the work */ - retval = 0; - } - return retval; + dir->i_nlink--; + return shmem_unlink(dir, dentry); } - -#define shmem_rmdir shmem_unlink /* * The VFS layer already does all the dentry stuff for rename, - 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/
[Patch] correct tmpfs link count for directories
Hi Alan, The attached patch makes tmpfs behave more like other fs's. Apparently perl expects this. Greetings Christoph diff -uNr 2.4.1-ac10/mm/shmem.c 2.4.1-ac10-nlink/mm/shmem.c --- 2.4.1-ac10/mm/shmem.c Mon Feb 12 15:01:47 2001 +++ 2.4.1-ac10-nlink/mm/shmem.c Tue Feb 13 13:48:49 2001 @@ -465,6 +465,7 @@ inode-i_fop = shmem_file_operations; break; case S_IFDIR: + inode-i_nlink++; inode-i_op = shmem_dir_inode_operations; inode-i_fop = shmem_dir_operations; break; @@ -743,7 +744,12 @@ static int shmem_mkdir(struct inode * dir, struct dentry * dentry, int mode) { - return shmem_mknod(dir, dentry, mode | S_IFDIR, 0); + int error; + + if ((error = shmem_mknod(dir, dentry, mode | S_IFDIR, 0))) + return error; + dir-i_nlink++; + return 0; } static int shmem_create(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, int mode) @@ -801,25 +807,21 @@ return 1; } -/* - * This works for both directories and regular files. - * (non-directories will always have empty subdirs) - */ static int shmem_unlink(struct inode * dir, struct dentry *dentry) { - int retval = -ENOTEMPTY; + dentry-d_inode-i_nlink--; + dput(dentry); /* Undo the count from "create" - this does all the work */ + return 0; +} - if (shmem_empty(dentry)) { - struct inode *inode = dentry-d_inode; +static int shmem_rmdir(struct inode * dir, struct dentry *dentry) +{ + if (!shmem_empty(dentry)) + return -ENOTEMPTY; - inode-i_nlink--; - dput(dentry); /* Undo the count from "create" - this does all the work */ - retval = 0; - } - return retval; + dir-i_nlink--; + return shmem_unlink(dir, dentry); } - -#define shmem_rmdir shmem_unlink /* * The VFS layer already does all the dentry stuff for rename, - 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/
Re: [Patch] correct tmpfs link count for directories
The attached patch makes tmpfs behave more like other fs's. Apparently perl expects this. A few apps assume this. All of them are buggy. I'll apply the patch. - 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/