patch-2.4.18 linux/fs/jffs2/readinode.c

• Lines: 22
• Date: Mon Jan 7 15:26:44 2002
• Orig file: linux.orig/fs/jffs2/readinode.c
• Orig date: Mon Feb 18 20:18:40 2002

diff -Naur -X /home/marcelo/lib/dontdiff linux.orig/fs/jffs2/readinode.c linux/fs/jffs2/readinode.c
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
  * provisions above, a recipient may use your version of this file
  * under either the RHEPL or the GPL.
  *
- * $Id: readinode.c,v 1.56 2001/07/26 20:32:39 dwmw2 Exp $
+ * $Id: readinode.c,v 1.57 2001/12/27 22:49:46 dwmw2 Exp $
  *
  */
 
@@ -408,6 +408,12 @@
 
 	case S_IFLNK:
 		inode->i_op = &jffs2_symlink_inode_operations;
+		/* Hack to work around broken isize in old symlink code.
+		   Remove this when dwmw2 comes to his senses and stops
+		   symlinks from being an entirely gratuitous special
+		   case. */
+		if (!inode->i_size)
+			inode->i_size = latest_node.dsize;
 		break;
 		
 	case S_IFDIR: