Re: [RFC][PATCH v4 23/69] merging pick_link() with get_link(), part 5

[Al Viro]

On Sun, Mar 15, 2020 at 05:53:23PM +0800, Hillf Danton wrote:

> > +	res = step_into(nd, 0, dentry, inode, seq);
> > +	if (unlikely(res)) {
> 
> Need to check that res is not err.
> 
> > +		nd->flags |= LOOKUP_PARENT;
> > +		nd->flags &= ~(LOOKUP_OPEN|LOOKUP_CREATE|LOOKUP_EXCL);
> > +		nd->stack[0].name = NULL;
> > +		return res;
> >  	}

Not really...