vfs: have faccessat retry once on an ESTALE error Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
diff --git a/fs/open.c b/fs/open.c index 07449b91..a994ccf 100644 --- a/fs/open.c +++ b/fs/open.c
@@ -316,6 +316,7 @@ struct path path; struct inode *inode; int res; + unsigned int lookup_flags = LOOKUP_FOLLOW; if (mode & ~S_IRWXO) /* where's F_OK, X_OK, W_OK, R_OK? */ return -EINVAL; @@ -338,8 +339,8 @@ } old_cred = override_creds(override_cred); - - res = user_path_at(dfd, filename, LOOKUP_FOLLOW, &path); +retry: + res = user_path_at(dfd, filename, lookup_flags, &path); if (res) goto out; @@ -374,6 +375,10 @@ out_path_release: path_put(&path); + if (retry_estale(res, lookup_flags)) { + lookup_flags |= LOOKUP_REVAL; + goto retry; + } out: revert_creds(old_cred); put_cred(override_cred);