vfs: allow utimensat() calls to retry once on an ESTALE error

Clearly, we can't handle the NULL filename case, but we can deal with
the case where there's a real pathname.

Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/fs/utimes.c b/fs/utimes.c
index bb0696a41735..f4fb7eca10e8 100644
--- a/fs/utimes.c
+++ b/fs/utimes.c
@@ -158,13 +158,17 @@ long do_utimes(int dfd, const char __user *filename, struct timespec *times,
 
                 if (!(flags & AT_SYMLINK_NOFOLLOW))
                         lookup_flags |= LOOKUP_FOLLOW;
-
+retry:
                 error = user_path_at(dfd, filename, lookup_flags, &path);
                 if (error)
                         goto out;
 
                 error = utimes_common(&path, times);
                 path_put(&path);
+                if (retry_estale(error, lookup_flags)) {
+                        lookup_flags |= LOOKUP_REVAL;
+                        goto retry;
+                }
         }
 
 out: