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authorDavid Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>2007-06-01 23:04:43 +0400
committerDavid Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>2007-06-01 23:04:43 +0400
commit0477d24e2a87a9077b62298b01b031929f5cf2a2 (patch)
tree3c9c925bbdfb1d2b77559653ef30c1b734e331ef /fs
parent718ea8361b15aec5f4cb559d63ba34bc5a58d8f9 (diff)
downloadlinux-0477d24e2a87a9077b62298b01b031929f5cf2a2.tar.xz
[JFFS2] Fix obsoletion of metadata nodes in jffs2_add_tn_to_tree()
We should keep the mdata node with higher version number, not just the one we happen to find latest. Doh. Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs')
-rw-r--r--fs/jffs2/readinode.c13
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/fs/jffs2/readinode.c b/fs/jffs2/readinode.c
index 5663e8c7a959..12e83f67eee4 100644
--- a/fs/jffs2/readinode.c
+++ b/fs/jffs2/readinode.c
@@ -229,9 +229,16 @@ static int jffs2_add_tn_to_tree(struct jffs2_sb_info *c,
check anyway. */
if (!tn->fn->size) {
if (rii->mdata_tn) {
- /* We had a candidate mdata node already */
- dbg_readinode("kill old mdata with ver %d\n", rii->mdata_tn->version);
- jffs2_kill_tn(c, rii->mdata_tn);
+ if (rii->mdata_tn->version < tn->version) {
+ /* We had a candidate mdata node already */
+ dbg_readinode("kill old mdata with ver %d\n", rii->mdata_tn->version);
+ jffs2_kill_tn(c, rii->mdata_tn);
+ } else {
+ dbg_readinode("kill new mdata with ver %d (older than existing %d\n",
+ tn->version, rii->mdata_tn->version);
+ jffs2_kill_tn(c, tn);
+ return 0;
+ }
}
rii->mdata_tn = tn;
dbg_readinode("keep new mdata with ver %d\n", tn->version);