[PATCH] d_drop should use per dentry lock
d_drop() must use the dentry->d_lock spinlock. In some cases __d_drop() was used without holding the dentry->d_lock spinlock, too. This could end in a race with __d_lookup(). Signed-off-by: Jan Blunck <j.blunck@tu-harburg.de> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
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