Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote:
>
> On 20-Apr-2000 Andrew Morton wrote:
> > --- linux-2.3.99-pre6-3/fs/namei.c Sun Apr 16 22:30:16 2000
> > +++ linux-akpm/fs/namei.c Fri Apr 21 00:07:39 2000
>
> Fixed it for me.
Did you guys try Al Viro's patch?
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diff -urN vanilla/linux-2.3.99-pre6-pre3/fs/namei.c linux_2_3/fs/namei.c --- vanilla/linux-2.3.99-pre6-pre3/fs/namei.c Tue Apr 11 19:53:43 2000 +++ linux_2_3/fs/namei.c Mon Apr 17 12:59:12 2000 @@ -379,10 +379,10 @@ err = -ENOENT; inode = dentry->d_inode; if (!inode) - break; + goto out_dput; err = -ENOTDIR; if (!inode->i_op) - break; + goto out_dput; if (inode->i_op->follow_link) { err = do_follow_link(dentry, nd); @@ -474,6 +474,9 @@ nd->last = this; return_base: return 0; +out_dput: + dput(dentry); + break; } dput(nd->dentry); mntput(nd->mnt);
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