Commit d1a8cd1a authored by Andrew Morton's avatar Andrew Morton Committed by Linus Torvalds

[PATCH] kNFSd: Fix incorrect call for follow_up

From: NeilBrown <neilb@cse.unsw.edu.au>

follow_up doesn't check that the passed dentry is at the root of the mounted
file system, so we have to do that, to avoid calling follow_up too many
times.
parent fd1b3e40
......@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ nfsd_lookup(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct svc_fh *fhp, const char *name,
struct dentry *dp;
struct vfsmount *mnt = mntget(exp->ex_mnt);
dentry = dget(dparent);
while(follow_up(&mnt, &dentry))
while(dentry == mnt->mnt_root && follow_up(&mnt, &dentry))
;
dp = dget_parent(dentry);
dput(dentry);
......
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