Have nfs ->d_revalidate() report errors properly
If nfs atomic open implementation ends up doing open request from ->d_revalidate() codepath and gets an error from server, return that error to caller explicitly and don't bother with lookup_instantiate_filp() at all. ->d_revalidate() can return an error itself just fine... See http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15674 http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=126988782722711&w=2 for original report. Reported-by: Daniel J Blueman <daniel.blueman@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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