@@ -2965,7 +2965,7 @@ static struct buffer_head *ext4_get_first_dir_block(handle_t *handle,
static int ext4_rename(struct inode *old_dir, struct dentry *old_dentry,
struct inode *new_dir, struct dentry *new_dentry)
{
- handle_t *handle;
+ handle_t *handle = NULL;
struct inode *old_inode, *new_inode;
struct buffer_head *old_bh, *new_bh, *dir_bh;
struct ext4_dir_entry_2 *old_de, *new_de;
@@ -2982,14 +2982,6 @@ static int ext4_rename(struct inode *old_dir, struct dentry *old_dentry,
* in separate transaction */
if (new_dentry->d_inode)
dquot_initialize(new_dentry->d_inode);
- handle = ext4_journal_start(old_dir, EXT4_HT_DIR,
- (2 * EXT4_DATA_TRANS_BLOCKS(old_dir->i_sb) +
- EXT4_INDEX_EXTRA_TRANS_BLOCKS + 2));
- if (IS_ERR(handle))
- return PTR_ERR(handle);
-
- if (IS_DIRSYNC(old_dir) || IS_DIRSYNC(new_dir))
- ext4_handle_sync(handle);
old_bh = ext4_find_entry(old_dir, &old_dentry->d_name, &old_de, NULL);
/*
@@ -3012,6 +3004,16 @@ static int ext4_rename(struct inode *old_dir, struct dentry *old_dentry,
new_bh = NULL;
}
}
+
+ handle = ext4_journal_start(old_dir, EXT4_HT_DIR,
+ (2 * EXT4_DATA_TRANS_BLOCKS(old_dir->i_sb) +
+ EXT4_INDEX_EXTRA_TRANS_BLOCKS + 2));
+ if (IS_ERR(handle))
+ return PTR_ERR(handle);
+
+ if (IS_DIRSYNC(old_dir) || IS_DIRSYNC(new_dir))
+ ext4_handle_sync(handle);
+
if (S_ISDIR(old_inode->i_mode)) {
if (new_inode) {
retval = -ENOTEMPTY;
@@ -3151,7 +3153,8 @@ end_rename:
brelse(dir_bh);
brelse(old_bh);
brelse(new_bh);
- ext4_journal_stop(handle);
+ if (handle)
+ ext4_journal_stop(handle);
if (retval == 0 && force_da_alloc)
ext4_alloc_da_blocks(old_inode);
return retval;
In ext4_rename(), don't start the journal handle until the the directory entries have been successfully looked up. Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu> --- fs/ext4/namei.c | 23 +++++++++++++---------- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)