Re: [PATCH v2] cifs: report error instead of invalid when revalidating a dentry fails
From: Aurélien Aptel <hidden>
Date: 2021-02-02 17:38:26
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From: Aurélien Aptel <hidden>
Date: 2021-02-02 17:38:26
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linux-cifs
Shyam Prasad N [off-list ref] writes:
What does cifs_revalidate_dentry return when the dentry is no longer exists? I'm guessing that it'll return some error (ENOENT?). Do we need to treat that as a special case and return 0 (invalid)?
Yes it seems to return ENOENT; I'll send a v3. Are there other errors we should consider? Cheers, -- Aurélien Aptel / SUSE Labs Samba Team GPG: 1839 CB5F 9F5B FB9B AA97 8C99 03C8 A49B 521B D5D3 SUSE Software Solutions Germany GmbH, Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nürnberg, DE GF: Felix Imendörffer, Mary Higgins, Sri Rasiah HRB 247165 (AG München)