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authorzhangyi (F) <yi.zhang@huawei.com>2017-10-31 22:57:00 +0200
committerMiklos Szeredi <mszeredi@redhat.com>2017-11-09 10:23:27 +0100
commit95e598e7ace2d89717cc3370c2126570667e2007 (patch)
treef11611e78df4ce99feba388f5dd8d60025d8070b /fs/overlayfs/dir.c
parentb79e05aaa166755fafbf02db275175edb5175df8 (diff)
ovl: simplify ovl_check_empty_and_clear()
Filter out non-whiteout non-upper entries from list of merge dir entries while checking if merge dir is empty in ovl_check_empty_dir(). The remaining work for ovl_clear_empty() is to clear all entries on the list. [amir: split patch from rmdir bug fix] Signed-off-by: zhangyi (F) <yi.zhang@huawei.com> Signed-off-by: Amir Goldstein <amir73il@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/overlayfs/dir.c')
-rw-r--r--fs/overlayfs/dir.c5
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/fs/overlayfs/dir.c b/fs/overlayfs/dir.c
index cc961a3bd3bd..4edef400fe51 100644
--- a/fs/overlayfs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/overlayfs/dir.c
@@ -300,7 +300,6 @@ static struct dentry *ovl_check_empty_and_clear(struct dentry *dentry)
{
int err;
struct dentry *ret = NULL;
- enum ovl_path_type type = ovl_path_type(dentry);
LIST_HEAD(list);
err = ovl_check_empty_dir(dentry, &list);
@@ -313,13 +312,13 @@ static struct dentry *ovl_check_empty_and_clear(struct dentry *dentry)
* When removing an empty opaque directory, then it makes no sense to
* replace it with an exact replica of itself.
*
- * If no upperdentry then skip clearing whiteouts.
+ * If upperdentry has whiteouts, clear them.
*
* Can race with copy-up, since we don't hold the upperdir mutex.
* Doesn't matter, since copy-up can't create a non-empty directory
* from an empty one.
*/
- if (OVL_TYPE_UPPER(type) && OVL_TYPE_MERGE(type))
+ if (!list_empty(&list))
ret = ovl_clear_empty(dentry, &list);
out_free: