1 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/fs/afs/inode.c b/fs/afs/inode.c
index 515a5d12d8fb..47f5fed7195d 100644
--- a/fs/afs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/afs/inode.c
@@ -209,11 +209,15 @@ bad_inode:
  */
 void afs_zap_data(struct afs_vnode *vnode)
 {
-        _enter("zap data {%x:%u}", vnode->fid.vid, vnode->fid.vnode);
+        _enter("{%x:%u}", vnode->fid.vid, vnode->fid.vnode);
 
         /* nuke all the non-dirty pages that aren't locked, mapped or being
-         * written back */
-        invalidate_remote_inode(&vnode->vfs_inode);
+         * written back in a regular file and completely discard the pages in a
+         * directory or symlink */
+        if (S_ISREG(vnode->vfs_inode.i_mode))
+                invalidate_remote_inode(&vnode->vfs_inode);
+        else
+                invalidate_inode_pages2(vnode->vfs_inode.i_mapping);
 }
 
 /*