---

yaml
---
r: 201727
b: refs/heads/master
c: f67909c
h: refs/heads/master
i:
  201725: eb65587
  201723: 7d4e3e2
  201719: 1bd76c2
  201711: 4c33f31
  201695: 96c4f83
  201663: af45f77
  201599: 1262ccb
  201471: a90e296
  201215: c63d122
  200703: 6a55196
v: v3

[refs]

@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: f636a34802e3913415410c6e595df2bf84851cff
+refs/heads/master: f67909cf80051e8510194a51f88c4de323b92071

trunk/fs/cifs/cifs_dfs_ref.c

@@ -230,28 +230,22 @@ char *cifs_compose_mount_options(const char *sb_mountdata,
 	goto compose_mount_options_out;
 }
 
-
-static struct vfsmount *cifs_dfs_do_refmount(const struct vfsmount *mnt_parent,
-		struct dentry *dentry, const struct dfs_info3_param *ref)
+/**
+ * cifs_dfs_do_refmount - mounts specified path using provided refferal
+ * @cifs_sb:		parent/root superblock
+ * @fullpath:		full path in UNC format
+ * @ref:		server's referral
+ */
+static struct vfsmount *cifs_dfs_do_refmount(struct cifs_sb_info *cifs_sb,
+		const char *fullpath, const struct dfs_info3_param *ref)
 {
-	struct cifs_sb_info *cifs_sb;
 	struct vfsmount *mnt;
 	char *mountdata;
 	char *devname = NULL;
-	char *fullpath;
-
-	cifs_sb = CIFS_SB(dentry->d_inode->i_sb);
-	/*
-	 * this function gives us a path with a double backslash prefix. We
-	 * require a single backslash for DFS.
-	 */
-	fullpath = build_path_from_dentry(dentry);
-	if (!fullpath)
-		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
 
+	/* strip first '\' from fullpath */
 	mountdata = cifs_compose_mount_options(cifs_sb->mountdata,
 			fullpath + 1, ref, &devname);
-	kfree(fullpath);
 
 	if (IS_ERR(mountdata))
 		return (struct vfsmount *)mountdata;
@@ -357,8 +351,8 @@ cifs_dfs_follow_mountpoint(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd)
 			rc = -EINVAL;
 			goto out_err;
 		}
-		mnt = cifs_dfs_do_refmount(nd->path.mnt,
-				nd->path.dentry, referrals + i);
+		mnt = cifs_dfs_do_refmount(cifs_sb,
+				full_path, referrals + i);
 		cFYI(1, "%s: cifs_dfs_do_refmount:%s , mnt:%p", __func__,
 					referrals[i].node_name, mnt);