ocfs2: Improve rename locking ocfs2_rename() was being too aggressive with the rename lock - we only need it for certain forms of directory rename. Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz> Signed-off-by: Mark Fasheh <mfasheh@suse.com>
diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/namei.c b/fs/ocfs2/namei.c index ab5a227..d5d808f 100644 --- a/fs/ocfs2/namei.c +++ b/fs/ocfs2/namei.c
@@ -997,7 +997,7 @@ * * And that's why, just like the VFS, we need a file system * rename lock. */ - if (old_dentry != new_dentry) { + if (old_dir != new_dir && S_ISDIR(old_inode->i_mode)) { status = ocfs2_rename_lock(osb); if (status < 0) { mlog_errno(status);