On Mon, 22 Dec 2014 09:52:14 +0100 Aron Szabo <a...@ubit.hu> wrote: > 12/19/2014 11:15 PM keltez__ssel, Andrew Morton __rta: > > On Fri, 19 Dec 2014 18:07:45 +0800 Xue jiufei <xuejiu...@huawei.com> wrote: > > > >> In function ocfs2_link(), parent directory inode passed to function > >> ocfs2_lookup_ino_from_name() is wrong. Parameter dir is the parent > >> of new_dentry not old_dentry. We should get old_dir from old_dentry > >> and lookup old_dentry in old_dir in case another node remove the old > >> dentry. > > What are the user-visible effects of this change? > > Hi Andew! > > Hard linking works again, when paths are relative with at least one > subdirectory. This is how the problem was reproducable: > > # mkdir a > # mkdir b > # touch a/test > # ln a/test b/test > ln: failed to create hard link `b/test' => `a/test': No such file or > directory > > However when creating links in the same dir, it worked well. > > Now the link gets created. > > Thanks for the quick fix Xue!
(top-posting untangled) When you say "works again", you mean that we broke it? This patch fixes a regression? If so, do we know what caused that regression? Or at least when it occurred? _______________________________________________ Ocfs2-devel mailing list Ocfs2-devel@oss.oracle.com https://oss.oracle.com/mailman/listinfo/ocfs2-devel
