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| -rw-r--r-- | fs/9p/vfs_inode.c | 26 |
1 files changed, 22 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c b/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c index bdabb2765d1b..9ee534159cc6 100644 --- a/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c +++ b/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c @@ -579,6 +579,24 @@ static int v9fs_at_to_dotl_flags(int flags) } /** + * v9fs_dec_count - helper functon to drop i_nlink. + * + * If a directory had nlink <= 2 (including . and ..), then we should not drop + * the link count, which indicates the underlying exported fs doesn't maintain + * nlink accurately. e.g. + * - overlayfs sets nlink to 1 for merged dir + * - ext4 (with dir_nlink feature enabled) sets nlink to 1 if a dir has more + * than EXT4_LINK_MAX (65000) links. + * + * @inode: inode whose nlink is being dropped + */ +static void v9fs_dec_count(struct inode *inode) +{ + if (!S_ISDIR(inode->i_mode) || inode->i_nlink > 2) + drop_nlink(inode); +} + +/** * v9fs_remove - helper function to remove files and directories * @dir: directory inode that is being deleted * @dentry: dentry that is being deleted @@ -621,9 +639,9 @@ static int v9fs_remove(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, int flags) */ if (flags & AT_REMOVEDIR) { clear_nlink(inode); - drop_nlink(dir); + v9fs_dec_count(dir); } else - drop_nlink(inode); + v9fs_dec_count(inode); v9fs_invalidate_inode_attr(inode); v9fs_invalidate_inode_attr(dir); @@ -1024,12 +1042,12 @@ clunk_newdir: if (S_ISDIR(new_inode->i_mode)) clear_nlink(new_inode); else - drop_nlink(new_inode); + v9fs_dec_count(new_inode); } if (S_ISDIR(old_inode->i_mode)) { if (!new_inode) inc_nlink(new_dir); - drop_nlink(old_dir); + v9fs_dec_count(old_dir); } v9fs_invalidate_inode_attr(old_inode); v9fs_invalidate_inode_attr(old_dir); |