[PATCH 51/73] union-mount: Create whiteout on rmdir() [ver #2]

From: David Howells
Date: Tue Feb 21 2012 - 13:18:41 EST


From: Valerie Aurora <vaurora@xxxxxxxxxx>

Whiteout a deleted directory in a union mounted file system.

Original-author: Valerie Aurora <vaurora@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx>
---

fs/namei.c | 9 ++++-----
1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index ce941ac..f9e0d68 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -3228,11 +3228,6 @@ static long do_rmdir(int dfd, const char __user *pathname)
if (error)
return error;

- /* rmdir() on union mounts not implemented yet */
- error = -EINVAL;
- if (IS_DIR_UNIONED(nd.path.dentry))
- goto exit1;
-
switch(nd.last_type) {
case LAST_DOTDOT:
error = -ENOTEMPTY;
@@ -3261,6 +3256,10 @@ static long do_rmdir(int dfd, const char __user *pathname)
error = security_path_rmdir(&nd.path, path.dentry);
if (error)
goto exit4;
+ if (IS_DIR_UNIONED(nd.path.dentry)) {
+ error = do_whiteout(&nd, &path, 1);
+ goto exit4;
+ }
error = vfs_rmdir(nd.path.dentry->d_inode, path.dentry);
exit4:
mnt_drop_write(nd.path.mnt);

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