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-rw-r--r--fs/ext3/namei.c12
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/fs/ext3/namei.c b/fs/ext3/namei.c
index 79742d824a0..60e44e6dd7a 100644
--- a/fs/ext3/namei.c
+++ b/fs/ext3/namei.c
@@ -932,8 +932,16 @@ static struct buffer_head * ext3_dx_find_entry(struct dentry *dentry,
struct inode *dir = dentry->d_parent->d_inode;
sb = dir->i_sb;
- if (!(frame = dx_probe(dentry, NULL, &hinfo, frames, err)))
- return NULL;
+ /* NFS may look up ".." - look at dx_root directory block */
+ if (namelen > 2 || name[0] != '.'||(name[1] != '.' && name[1] != '\0')){
+ if (!(frame = dx_probe(dentry, NULL, &hinfo, frames, err)))
+ return NULL;
+ } else {
+ frame = frames;
+ frame->bh = NULL; /* for dx_release() */
+ frame->at = (struct dx_entry *)frames; /* hack for zero entry*/
+ dx_set_block(frame->at, 0); /* dx_root block is 0 */
+ }
hash = hinfo.hash;
do {
block = dx_get_block(frame->at);