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unix_bind_bsd(): unlink if we fail after successful mknod
We can do that more or less safely, since the parent is held locked all along. Yes, somebody might observe the object via dcache, only to have it disappear afterwards, but there's really no good way to prevent that. It won't race with other bind(2) or attempts to move the sucker elsewhere, or put something else in its place - locked parent prevents that. Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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