[PATCH 08/16] vfs: do_last(): only return EISDIR for O_CREAT

[Miklos Szeredi]

From: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@xxxxxxx>

This allows this code to be shared between O_CREAT and plain opens.

Signed-off-by: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@xxxxxxx>
---
 fs/namei.c |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index 597e52d..4fd802c 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -2385,7 +2385,7 @@ static struct file *do_last(struct nameidata *nd, struct path *path,
 	if (error)
 		return ERR_PTR(error);
 	error = -EISDIR;
-	if (S_ISDIR(nd->inode->i_mode))
+	if ((open_flag & O_CREAT) && S_ISDIR(nd->inode->i_mode))
 		goto exit;
 	error = -ENOTDIR;
 	if ((nd->flags & LOOKUP_DIRECTORY) && !nd->inode->i_op->lookup)
-- 
1.7.7

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