[PATCH 1/2] eCryptfs: Remove extra d_delete in ecryptfs_rmdir

Colin King colin.king at canonical.com
Mon Feb 27 15:56:17 UTC 2012


From: Tyler Hicks <tyhicks at linux.vnet.ibm.com>

vfs_rmdir() already calls d_delete() on the lower dentry. That was being
duplicated in ecryptfs_rmdir() and caused a NULL pointer dereference
when NFSv3 was the lower filesystem.

Signed-off-by: Tyler Hicks <tyhicks at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king at canonical.com>
---
 fs/ecryptfs/inode.c |    2 --
 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/ecryptfs/inode.c b/fs/ecryptfs/inode.c
index 7ce5471..79ae6a7 100644
--- a/fs/ecryptfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/ecryptfs/inode.c
@@ -575,8 +575,6 @@ static int ecryptfs_rmdir(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry)
 	dget(lower_dentry);
 	rc = vfs_rmdir(lower_dir_dentry->d_inode, lower_dentry);
 	dput(lower_dentry);
-	if (!rc)
-		d_delete(lower_dentry);
 	fsstack_copy_attr_times(dir, lower_dir_dentry->d_inode);
 	dir->i_nlink = lower_dir_dentry->d_inode->i_nlink;
 	unlock_dir(lower_dir_dentry);
-- 
1.7.0.4





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