Merge 3.5-rc4 into staging-next

This picks up the staging changes made in 3.5-rc4 so that everyone can sync up
properly.

Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

1 files changed, 10 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/fs/dcache.c b/fs/dcache.c
index 85c9e2bff8e6..40469044088d 100644
--- a/fs/dcache.c
+++ b/fs/dcache.c
@@ -683,6 +683,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(dget_parent);
 /**
  * d_find_alias - grab a hashed alias of inode
  * @inode: inode in question
+ * @want_discon:  flag, used by d_splice_alias, to request
+ *          that only a DISCONNECTED alias be returned.
  *
  * If inode has a hashed alias, or is a directory and has any alias,
  * acquire the reference to alias and return it. Otherwise return NULL.
@@ -691,9 +693,10 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(dget_parent);
  * of a filesystem.
  *
  * If the inode has an IS_ROOT, DCACHE_DISCONNECTED alias, then prefer
- * any other hashed alias over that.
+ * any other hashed alias over that one unless @want_discon is set,
+ * in which case only return an IS_ROOT, DCACHE_DISCONNECTED alias.
  */
-static struct dentry *__d_find_alias(struct inode *inode)
+static struct dentry *__d_find_alias(struct inode *inode, int want_discon)
 {
 	struct dentry *alias, *discon_alias;
 
@@ -705,7 +708,7 @@ again:
 			if (IS_ROOT(alias) &&
 			    (alias->d_flags & DCACHE_DISCONNECTED)) {
 				discon_alias = alias;
-			} else {
+			} else if (!want_discon) {
 				__dget_dlock(alias);
 				spin_unlock(&alias->d_lock);
 				return alias;
@@ -736,7 +739,7 @@ struct dentry *d_find_alias(struct inode *inode)
 
 	if (!list_empty(&inode->i_dentry)) {
 		spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
-		de = __d_find_alias(inode);
+		de = __d_find_alias(inode, 0);
 		spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
 	}
 	return de;
@@ -1647,8 +1650,9 @@ struct dentry *d_splice_alias(struct inode *inode, struct dentry *dentry)
 
 	if (inode && S_ISDIR(inode->i_mode)) {
 		spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
-		new = __d_find_any_alias(inode);
+		new = __d_find_alias(inode, 1);
 		if (new) {
+			BUG_ON(!(new->d_flags & DCACHE_DISCONNECTED));
 			spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
 			security_d_instantiate(new, inode);
 			d_move(new, dentry);
@@ -2478,7 +2482,7 @@ struct dentry *d_materialise_unique(struct dentry *dentry, struct inode *inode)
 		struct dentry *alias;
 
 		/* Does an aliased dentry already exist? */
-		alias = __d_find_alias(inode);
+		alias = __d_find_alias(inode, 0);
 		if (alias) {
 			actual = alias;
 			write_seqlock(&rename_lock);