NFS: Ensure that nfs_link() instantiates the dentry correctly
Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>
diff --git a/fs/nfs/dir.c b/fs/nfs/dir.c
index ce8f77d..8272ed3 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/dir.c
@@ -1432,17 +1432,14 @@
old_dentry->d_parent->d_name.name, old_dentry->d_name.name,
dentry->d_parent->d_name.name, dentry->d_name.name);
- /*
- * Drop the dentry in advance to force a new lookup.
- * Since nfs_proc_link doesn't return a file handle,
- * we can't use the existing dentry.
- */
lock_kernel();
- d_drop(dentry);
-
nfs_begin_data_update(dir);
nfs_begin_data_update(inode);
error = NFS_PROTO(dir)->link(inode, dir, &dentry->d_name);
+ if (error == 0) {
+ atomic_inc(&inode->i_count);
+ d_instantiate(dentry, inode);
+ }
nfs_end_data_update(inode);
nfs_end_data_update(dir);
unlock_kernel();