From: Jan Kara Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2008 17:00:00 +0000 (+0100) Subject: ocfs2: Improve rename locking X-Git-Tag: v2.6.26-rc1~1143^2~6 X-Git-Url: https://err.no/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=5dabd69515765156605b09261abf969236a77803;p=linux-2.6 ocfs2: Improve rename locking ocfs2_rename() was being too aggressive with the rename lock - we only need it for certain forms of directory rename. Signed-off-by: Jan Kara Signed-off-by: Mark Fasheh --- diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/namei.c b/fs/ocfs2/namei.c index ab5a2272d0..d5d808fe01 100644 --- a/fs/ocfs2/namei.c +++ b/fs/ocfs2/namei.c @@ -997,7 +997,7 @@ static int ocfs2_rename(struct inode *old_dir, * * And that's why, just like the VFS, we need a file system * rename lock. */ - if (old_dentry != new_dentry) { + if (old_dir != new_dir && S_ISDIR(old_inode->i_mode)) { status = ocfs2_rename_lock(osb); if (status < 0) { mlog_errno(status);