4 files changed, 17 insertions, 44 deletions

diff --git a/fs/afs/dir.c b/fs/afs/dir.c
index e6a4ab980e31..20c106f24927 100644
--- a/fs/afs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/afs/dir.c
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ const struct dentry_operations afs_fs_dentry_operations = {
 	.d_revalidate	= afs_d_revalidate,
 	.d_delete	= afs_d_delete,
 	.d_release	= afs_d_release,
+	.d_automount	= afs_d_automount,
 };
 
 #define AFS_DIR_HASHTBL_SIZE	128
diff --git a/fs/afs/inode.c b/fs/afs/inode.c
index 0747339011c3..db66c5201474 100644
--- a/fs/afs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/afs/inode.c
@@ -184,7 +184,8 @@ struct inode *afs_iget_autocell(struct inode *dir, const char *dev_name,
 	inode->i_generation	= 0;
 
 	set_bit(AFS_VNODE_PSEUDODIR, &vnode->flags);
-	inode->i_flags |= S_NOATIME;
+	set_bit(AFS_VNODE_MOUNTPOINT, &vnode->flags);
+	inode->i_flags |= S_AUTOMOUNT | S_NOATIME;
 	unlock_new_inode(inode);
 	_leave(" = %p", inode);
 	return inode;
diff --git a/fs/afs/internal.h b/fs/afs/internal.h
index 58c633b80246..5a9b6843bac1 100644
--- a/fs/afs/internal.h
+++ b/fs/afs/internal.h
@@ -592,6 +592,7 @@ extern const struct inode_operations afs_mntpt_inode_operations;
 extern const struct inode_operations afs_autocell_inode_operations;
 extern const struct file_operations afs_mntpt_file_operations;
 
+extern struct vfsmount *afs_d_automount(struct path *);
 extern int afs_mntpt_check_symlink(struct afs_vnode *, struct key *);
 extern void afs_mntpt_kill_timer(void);
 
diff --git a/fs/afs/mntpt.c b/fs/afs/mntpt.c
index e83c0336e7b5..aa59184151d0 100644
--- a/fs/afs/mntpt.c
+++ b/fs/afs/mntpt.c
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ static struct dentry *afs_mntpt_lookup(struct inode *dir,
 				       struct dentry *dentry,
 				       struct nameidata *nd);
 static int afs_mntpt_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file);
-static void *afs_mntpt_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd);
 static void afs_mntpt_expiry_timed_out(struct work_struct *work);
 
 const struct file_operations afs_mntpt_file_operations = {
@@ -34,13 +33,11 @@ const struct file_operations afs_mntpt_file_operations = {
 
 const struct inode_operations afs_mntpt_inode_operations = {
 	.lookup		= afs_mntpt_lookup,
-	.follow_link	= afs_mntpt_follow_link,
 	.readlink	= page_readlink,
 	.getattr	= afs_getattr,
 };
 
 const struct inode_operations afs_autocell_inode_operations = {
-	.follow_link	= afs_mntpt_follow_link,
 	.getattr	= afs_getattr,
 };
 
@@ -88,6 +85,7 @@ int afs_mntpt_check_symlink(struct afs_vnode *vnode, struct key *key)
 		_debug("symlink is a mountpoint");
 		spin_lock(&vnode->lock);
 		set_bit(AFS_VNODE_MOUNTPOINT, &vnode->flags);
+		vnode->vfs_inode.i_flags |= S_AUTOMOUNT;
 		spin_unlock(&vnode->lock);
 	}
 
@@ -238,52 +236,24 @@ error_no_devname:
 }
 
 /*
- * follow a link from a mountpoint directory, thus causing it to be mounted
+ * handle an automount point
  */
-static void *afs_mntpt_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd)
+struct vfsmount *afs_d_automount(struct path *path)
 {
 	struct vfsmount *newmnt;
-	int err;
 
-	_enter("%p{%s},{%s:%p{%s},}",
-	       dentry,
-	       dentry->d_name.name,
-	       nd->path.mnt->mnt_devname,
-	       dentry,
-	       nd->path.dentry->d_name.name);
-
-	dput(nd->path.dentry);
-	nd->path.dentry = dget(dentry);
-
-	newmnt = afs_mntpt_do_automount(nd->path.dentry);
-	if (IS_ERR(newmnt)) {
-		path_put(&nd->path);
-		return (void *)newmnt;
-	}
+	_enter("{%s,%s}", path->mnt->mnt_devname, path->dentry->d_name.name);
 
-	mntget(newmnt);
-	err = do_add_mount(newmnt, &nd->path, MNT_SHRINKABLE, &afs_vfsmounts);
-	switch (err) {
-	case 0:
-		path_put(&nd->path);
-		nd->path.mnt = newmnt;
-		nd->path.dentry = dget(newmnt->mnt_root);
-		queue_delayed_work(afs_wq, &afs_mntpt_expiry_timer,
-				   afs_mntpt_expiry_timeout * HZ);
-		break;
-	case -EBUSY:
-		/* someone else made a mount here whilst we were busy */
-		while (d_mountpoint(nd->path.dentry) &&
-		       follow_down(&nd->path))
-			;
-		err = 0;
-	default:
-		mntput(newmnt);
-		break;
-	}
+	newmnt = afs_mntpt_do_automount(path->dentry);
+	if (IS_ERR(newmnt))
+		return newmnt;
 
-	_leave(" = %d", err);
-	return ERR_PTR(err);
+	mntget(newmnt); /* prevent immediate expiration */
+	mnt_set_expiry(newmnt, &afs_vfsmounts);
+	queue_delayed_work(afs_wq, &afs_mntpt_expiry_timer,
+			   afs_mntpt_expiry_timeout * HZ);
+	_leave(" = %p {%s}", newmnt, newmnt->mnt_devname);
+	return newmnt;
 }
 
 /*