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authorPaul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>2008-12-16 14:38:58 +1100
committerPaul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>2008-12-16 14:38:58 +1100
commit1e1c568d6c66d1e2e345fd15e2a1ceafc5d7e33a (patch)
tree0cf88547108a750d6eb910564ef5bf0ffb5ceef3 /lib/idr.c
parent91cac623262c1c0cd298c5c648a8bd2b647c264d (diff)
parent23e0e8afafd9ac065d81506524adf3339584044b (diff)
downloadlinux-1e1c568d6c66d1e2e345fd15e2a1ceafc5d7e33a.tar.bz2
Merge branch 'merge' into next
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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/idr.c b/lib/idr.c
index 7a785a0c2ea0..1c4f9281f412 100644
--- a/lib/idr.c
+++ b/lib/idr.c
@@ -220,8 +220,14 @@ build_up:
*/
while ((layers < (MAX_LEVEL - 1)) && (id >= (1 << (layers*IDR_BITS)))) {
layers++;
- if (!p->count)
+ if (!p->count) {
+ /* special case: if the tree is currently empty,
+ * then we grow the tree by moving the top node
+ * upwards.
+ */
+ p->layer++;
continue;
+ }
if (!(new = get_from_free_list(idp))) {
/*
* The allocation failed. If we built part of