ext4: start handle at least possible moment when renaming files
In ext4_rename(), don't start the journal handle until the the
directory entries have been successfully looked up.
Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
diff --git a/fs/ext4/namei.c b/fs/ext4/namei.c
index 35f55a0..d9b721c 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/namei.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/namei.c
@@ -3009,7 +3009,7 @@
static int ext4_rename(struct inode *old_dir, struct dentry *old_dentry,
struct inode *new_dir, struct dentry *new_dentry)
{
- handle_t *handle;
+ handle_t *handle = NULL;
struct inode *old_inode, *new_inode;
struct buffer_head *old_bh, *new_bh, *dir_bh;
struct ext4_dir_entry_2 *old_de, *new_de;
@@ -3026,14 +3026,6 @@
* in separate transaction */
if (new_dentry->d_inode)
dquot_initialize(new_dentry->d_inode);
- handle = ext4_journal_start(old_dir, EXT4_HT_DIR,
- (2 * EXT4_DATA_TRANS_BLOCKS(old_dir->i_sb) +
- EXT4_INDEX_EXTRA_TRANS_BLOCKS + 2));
- if (IS_ERR(handle))
- return PTR_ERR(handle);
-
- if (IS_DIRSYNC(old_dir) || IS_DIRSYNC(new_dir))
- ext4_handle_sync(handle);
old_bh = ext4_find_entry(old_dir, &old_dentry->d_name, &old_de, NULL);
/*
@@ -3056,6 +3048,16 @@
new_bh = NULL;
}
}
+
+ handle = ext4_journal_start(old_dir, EXT4_HT_DIR,
+ (2 * EXT4_DATA_TRANS_BLOCKS(old_dir->i_sb) +
+ EXT4_INDEX_EXTRA_TRANS_BLOCKS + 2));
+ if (IS_ERR(handle))
+ return PTR_ERR(handle);
+
+ if (IS_DIRSYNC(old_dir) || IS_DIRSYNC(new_dir))
+ ext4_handle_sync(handle);
+
if (S_ISDIR(old_inode->i_mode)) {
if (new_inode) {
retval = -ENOTEMPTY;
@@ -3195,7 +3197,8 @@
brelse(dir_bh);
brelse(old_bh);
brelse(new_bh);
- ext4_journal_stop(handle);
+ if (handle)
+ ext4_journal_stop(handle);
if (retval == 0 && force_da_alloc)
ext4_alloc_da_blocks(old_inode);
return retval;