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Diffstat (limited to 'mm/shmem.c')
-rw-r--r-- | mm/shmem.c | 12 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/mm/shmem.c b/mm/shmem.c index 6ece1e2fe76e..2c012eee133d 100644 --- a/mm/shmem.c +++ b/mm/shmem.c @@ -2848,16 +2848,20 @@ static int shmem_create(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode, static int shmem_link(struct dentry *old_dentry, struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry) { struct inode *inode = d_inode(old_dentry); - int ret; + int ret = 0; /* * No ordinary (disk based) filesystem counts links as inodes; * but each new link needs a new dentry, pinning lowmem, and * tmpfs dentries cannot be pruned until they are unlinked. + * But if an O_TMPFILE file is linked into the tmpfs, the + * first link must skip that, to get the accounting right. */ - ret = shmem_reserve_inode(inode->i_sb); - if (ret) - goto out; + if (inode->i_nlink) { + ret = shmem_reserve_inode(inode->i_sb); + if (ret) + goto out; + } dir->i_size += BOGO_DIRENT_SIZE; inode->i_ctime = dir->i_ctime = dir->i_mtime = current_time(inode); |