From: Al Viro Date: Mon, 6 Jun 2005 20:36:01 +0000 (-0700) Subject: [PATCH] namei fixes (5/19) X-Git-Tag: v2.6.12~98 X-Git-Url: http://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=1be4a0900be5d2c2fd9cd012e3a153e1ea47b96a;p=pandora-kernel.git [PATCH] namei fixes (5/19) fix for too early mntput() in open_namei() - we pin path.mnt down for the duration of __do_follow_link(). Otherwise we could get the fs where our symlink lived unmounted while we were in __do_follow_link(). That would end up with dentry of symlink staying pinned down through the fs shutdown. Signed-off-by: Al Viro Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- Reading git-diff-tree failed