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| -rw-r--r-- | fs/exportfs/expfs.c | 10 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/exportfs.h | 13 |
2 files changed, 13 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/fs/exportfs/expfs.c b/fs/exportfs/expfs.c index 207ba8d627ca..a4b531be9168 100644 --- a/fs/exportfs/expfs.c +++ b/fs/exportfs/expfs.c @@ -428,10 +428,10 @@ struct dentry *exportfs_decode_fh(struct vfsmount *mnt, struct fid *fid, if (!nop || !nop->fh_to_dentry) return ERR_PTR(-ESTALE); result = nop->fh_to_dentry(mnt->mnt_sb, fid, fh_len, fileid_type); - if (!result) - result = ERR_PTR(-ESTALE); - if (IS_ERR(result)) - return result; + if (PTR_ERR(result) == -ENOMEM) + return ERR_CAST(result); + if (IS_ERR_OR_NULL(result)) + return ERR_PTR(-ESTALE); if (d_is_dir(result)) { /* @@ -541,6 +541,8 @@ struct dentry *exportfs_decode_fh(struct vfsmount *mnt, struct fid *fid, err_result: dput(result); + if (err != -ENOMEM) + err = -ESTALE; return ERR_PTR(err); } EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(exportfs_decode_fh); diff --git a/include/linux/exportfs.h b/include/linux/exportfs.h index b03c0625fa6e..5ab958cdc50b 100644 --- a/include/linux/exportfs.h +++ b/include/linux/exportfs.h @@ -157,12 +157,13 @@ struct fid { * @fh_to_dentry is given a &struct super_block (@sb) and a file handle * fragment (@fh, @fh_len). It should return a &struct dentry which refers * to the same file that the file handle fragment refers to. If it cannot, - * it should return a %NULL pointer if the file was found but no acceptable - * &dentries were available, or an %ERR_PTR error code indicating why it - * couldn't be found (e.g. %ENOENT or %ENOMEM). Any suitable dentry can be - * returned including, if necessary, a new dentry created with d_alloc_root. - * The caller can then find any other extant dentries by following the - * d_alias links. + * it should return a %NULL pointer if the file cannot be found, or an + * %ERR_PTR error code of %ENOMEM if a memory allocation failure occurred. + * Any other error code is treated like %NULL, and will cause an %ESTALE error + * for callers of exportfs_decode_fh(). + * Any suitable dentry can be returned including, if necessary, a new dentry + * created with d_alloc_root. The caller can then find any other extant + * dentries by following the d_alias links. * * fh_to_parent: * Same as @fh_to_dentry, except that it returns a pointer to the parent |