[RFC] sysfs rename dir problem

[John Zielinski]

In the sysfs_rename_dir function if something goes wrong then the 
directory name would no longer match the internal kobj name.  Here's a 
patch I made to fix that but I'm not sure if it's 100% correct.

John



diff -urNX dontdiff linux-2.6.6/fs/sysfs/dir.c linux/fs/sysfs/dir.c
--- linux-2.6.6/fs/sysfs/dir.c	2004-05-09 22:32:28.000000000 -0400
+++ linux/fs/sysfs/dir.c	2004-05-23 15:16:40.000000000 -0400
@@ -169,8 +169,14 @@
 	down(&parent->d_inode->i_sem);
 
 	new_dentry = sysfs_get_dentry(parent, new_name);
-	d_move(kobj->dentry, new_dentry);
-	kobject_set_name(kobj,new_name);
+	if (!IS_ERR(new_dentry)) {
+		if (kobject_set_name(kobj,new_name))
+			d_move(kobj->dentry, new_dentry);
+		else {
+			d_delete(new_dentry);
+			dput(new_dentry);
+		}
+	}
 	up(&parent->d_inode->i_sem);	
 }