Commit 44163f30 authored by Al Viro's avatar Al Viro
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lustre: rip the private symlink nesting limit out



Signed-off-by: default avatarAl Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
parent 626de996
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@@ -126,18 +126,9 @@ static const char *ll_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry, void **cookie, struct n
	char *symname = NULL;

	CDEBUG(D_VFSTRACE, "VFS Op\n");
	/* Limit the recursive symlink depth to 5 instead of default
	 * 8 links when kernel has 4k stack to prevent stack overflow.
	 * For 8k stacks we need to limit it to 7 for local servers. */
	if (THREAD_SIZE < 8192 && current->link_count >= 6) {
		rc = -ELOOP;
	} else if (THREAD_SIZE == 8192 && current->link_count >= 8) {
		rc = -ELOOP;
	} else {
	ll_inode_size_lock(inode);
	rc = ll_readlink_internal(inode, &request, &symname);
	ll_inode_size_unlock(inode);
	}
	if (rc) {
		ptlrpc_req_finished(request);
		return ERR_PTR(rc);