This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
NFS: Fix a typo in nfs_rename()
to the 4.9-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git%3Ba=su...
The filename of the patch is: nfs-fix-a-typo-in-nfs_rename.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.9 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let stable@vger.kernel.org know about it.
From foo@baz Tue Dec 12 13:26:17 CET 2017
From: Trond Myklebust trond.myklebust@primarydata.com Date: Mon, 6 Nov 2017 15:28:04 -0500 Subject: NFS: Fix a typo in nfs_rename()
From: Trond Myklebust trond.myklebust@primarydata.com
[ Upstream commit d803224c84be067754db7fa58a93f36f61566493 ]
On successful rename, the "old_dentry" is retained and is attached to the "new_dir", so we need to call nfs_set_verifier() accordingly.
Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust trond.myklebust@primarydata.com Signed-off-by: Anna Schumaker Anna.Schumaker@Netapp.com Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin alexander.levin@verizon.com Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org --- fs/nfs/dir.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- a/fs/nfs/dir.c +++ b/fs/nfs/dir.c @@ -2098,7 +2098,7 @@ out: if (new_inode != NULL) nfs_drop_nlink(new_inode); d_move(old_dentry, new_dentry); - nfs_set_verifier(new_dentry, + nfs_set_verifier(old_dentry, nfs_save_change_attribute(new_dir)); } else if (error == -ENOENT) nfs_dentry_handle_enoent(old_dentry);
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from trond.myklebust@primarydata.com are
queue-4.9/nfs-fix-a-typo-in-nfs_rename.patch