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authorJeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com>2014-03-26 07:24:23 -0700
committerSteve French <smfrench@gmail.com>2014-04-24 22:37:03 -0500
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cifs: fix actimeo=0 corner case when cifs_i->time == jiffies
actimeo=0 is supposed to be a special case that ensures that inode attributes are always refetched from the server instead of trusting the cache. The cifs code however uses time_in_range() to determine whether the attributes have timed out. In the case where cifs_i->time equals jiffies, this leads to the cifs code not refetching the inode attributes when it should. Fix this by explicitly testing for actimeo=0, and handling it as a special case. Reported-and-tested-by: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp> Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Steve French <smfrench@gmail.com>
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