Description of problem: Click on the link for the description of the problem and the ensuing discussion. http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=115689222430028&w=2 This issue was addressed in 2.6.19 in mainline. http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=349457ccf2592c14bdf13b6706170ae2e94931b1 The patch has also been attached. This is a request for adding this patch to RHEL5 U2. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Steps to Reproduce: 1. 2. 3. Actual results: Expected results: Additional info:
Created attachment 290811 [details] [PATCH] Allow file systems to manually d_move() inside of ->rename()
Created attachment 292196 [details] Proposed patch
This request was evaluated by Red Hat Product Management for inclusion in a Red Hat Enterprise Linux maintenance release. Product Management has requested further review of this request by Red Hat Engineering, for potential inclusion in a Red Hat Enterprise Linux Update release for currently deployed products. This request is not yet committed for inclusion in an Update release.
in 2.6.18-72.el5 You can download this test kernel from http://people.redhat.com/dzickus/el5
Thanks. It looks good.
An advisory has been issued which should help the problem described in this bug report. This report is therefore being closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information on the solution and/or where to find the updated files, please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report if the solution does not work for you. http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2008-0314.html