[CIFS] [CIFS] Do not take rename sem on most path based calls (during

building of full path) to avoid hang rename/readdir hang

Reported by Alan Tyson

Signed-off-by: Steve French <sfrench@us.ibm.com>

1 files changed, 0 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/fs/cifs/dir.c b/fs/cifs/dir.c
index 1d0ca3eaaca5..3830dfeb31cf 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/dir.c
@@ -139,9 +139,7 @@ cifs_create(struct inode *inode, struct dentry *direntry, int mode,
         cifs_sb = CIFS_SB(inode->i_sb);
         pTcon = cifs_sb->tcon;
 
-        mutex_lock(&direntry->d_sb->s_vfs_rename_mutex);
         full_path = build_path_from_dentry(direntry);
-        mutex_unlock(&direntry->d_sb->s_vfs_rename_mutex);
         if(full_path == NULL) {
                 FreeXid(xid);
                 return -ENOMEM;
@@ -316,9 +314,7 @@ int cifs_mknod(struct inode *inode, struct dentry *direntry, int mode,
         cifs_sb = CIFS_SB(inode->i_sb);
         pTcon = cifs_sb->tcon;
 
-        mutex_lock(&direntry->d_sb->s_vfs_rename_mutex);
         full_path = build_path_from_dentry(direntry);
-        mutex_unlock(&direntry->d_sb->s_vfs_rename_mutex);
         if(full_path == NULL)
                 rc = -ENOMEM;
         else if (pTcon->ses->capabilities & CAP_UNIX) {