[patch v2] cifs: fix revalidation test in cifs_llseek()

Dan Carpenter dan.carpenter at oracle.com
Mon Apr 30 08:36:21 MDT 2012


This test is always true so it means we revalidate the length every
time, which generates more network traffic.  When it is SEEK_SET or
SEEK_CUR, then we don't need to revalidate.

Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter at oracle.com>
---
v2:  I had the test reversed in the first version.

diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c b/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c
index 811245b..4a6ad20 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c
@@ -699,7 +699,7 @@ static loff_t cifs_llseek(struct file *file, loff_t offset, int origin)
 	 * origin == SEEK_END || SEEK_DATA || SEEK_HOLE => we must revalidate
 	 * the cached file length
 	 */
-	if (origin != SEEK_SET || origin != SEEK_CUR) {
+	if (origin != SEEK_SET && origin != SEEK_CUR) {
 		int rc;
 		struct inode *inode = file->f_path.dentry->d_inode;
 


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