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| author |   Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com> | 2011-01-29 18:43:30 +0530 |
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| committer |   Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk> | 2011-03-15 02:21:44 -0400 |
| commit | f17b6042073e7000a90063f7edbca59a5bd1caa2 (patch) | |
| tree | e893485df882c770da602030c6c1098b11ea3d56 /fs/ext4 | |
| parent | fs: Don't allow to create hardlink for deleted file (diff) | |
| download | linux-dev-f17b6042073e7000a90063f7edbca59a5bd1caa2.tar.xz linux-dev-f17b6042073e7000a90063f7edbca59a5bd1caa2.zip | |
fs: Remove i_nlink check from file system link callback
Now that VFS check for inode->i_nlink == 0 and returns proper
error, remove similar check from file system
Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/ext4')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/ext4/namei.c | 7 |
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/fs/ext4/namei.c b/fs/ext4/namei.c index 5485390d32c5..e781b7ea5630 100644 --- a/fs/ext4/namei.c +++ b/fs/ext4/namei.c @@ -2304,13 +2304,6 @@ static int ext4_link(struct dentry *old_dentry, dquot_initialize(dir); - /* - * Return -ENOENT if we've raced with unlink and i_nlink is 0. Doing - * otherwise has the potential to corrupt the orphan inode list. - */ - if (inode->i_nlink == 0) - return -ENOENT; - retry: handle = ext4_journal_start(dir, EXT4_DATA_TRANS_BLOCKS(dir->i_sb) + EXT4_INDEX_EXTRA_TRANS_BLOCKS); |