From: Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu>
This patch fixes an Oops which happens when nfsd calls fsync on a directory
with a NULL file argument. The solution is to just ignore the fsync. Thanks
to David Shaw for the bugreport.
Signed-off-by: Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
---
fs/fuse/dir.c | 3 ++-
1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff -puN fs/fuse/dir.c~fuse-add-fsync-operation-for-directories-fix fs/fuse/dir.c
--- 25/fs/fuse/dir.c~fuse-add-fsync-operation-for-directories-fix 2005-05-10 02:22:18.000000000 -0700
+++ 25-akpm/fs/fuse/dir.c 2005-05-10 02:22:18.000000000 -0700
@@ -617,7 +617,8 @@ static int fuse_dir_release(struct inode
static int fuse_dir_fsync(struct file *file, struct dentry *de, int datasync)
{
- return fuse_fsync_common(file, de, datasync, 1);
+ /* nfsd can call this with no file */
+ return file ? fuse_fsync_common(file, de, datasync, 1) : 0;
}
static unsigned iattr_to_fattr(struct iattr *iattr, struct fuse_attr *fattr)
_