From: Kevin Coffman <kwc@citi.umich.edu>
Date: Thu, 2 May 2002 16:36:01 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: avoid ESTALE in 2.4.19-pre7
X-Git-Tag: openafs-stable-1_2_4~13
X-Git-Url: https://git.michaelhowe.org/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=081a7870ef98b4ec7027a3bc22fde2b0a244f96f;p=packages%2Fo%2Fopenafs.git

avoid ESTALE in 2.4.19-pre7


(cherry picked from commit 7147cc946bead75eee909ea1134bc542c0b09c4f)
---

diff --git a/src/afs/LINUX/osi_vnodeops.c b/src/afs/LINUX/osi_vnodeops.c
index a3e2262e6..7db164025 100644
--- a/src/afs/LINUX/osi_vnodeops.c
+++ b/src/afs/LINUX/osi_vnodeops.c
@@ -716,6 +716,13 @@ static int afs_linux_dentry_revalidate(struct dentry *dp)
     if (!vcp || !parentvcp)
         goto done;
 
+    /* If it is the AFS root, then there's no chance it needs 
+       revalidating */
+    if (vcp == afs_globalVp) {
+	bad_dentry = 0;
+	goto done;
+    }
+
     if (code = afs_InitReq(&treq, credp))
         goto done;