ocfs2: invalidate dentry if its dentry_lock isn't initialized.
In commit a5a0a630, when ocfs2_attch_dentry_lock fails, we call an extra iput and reset dentry->d_fsdata to NULL. This resolve a bug, but it isn't completed and the dentry is still there. When we want to use it again, ocfs2_dentry_revalidate doesn't catch it and return true. That make future ocfs2_dentry_lock panic out. One bug is http://oss.oracle.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1162. The resolution is to add a check for dentry->d_fsdata in revalidate process and return false if dentry->d_fsdata is NULL, so that a new ocfs2_lookup will be called again. Signed-off-by: Tao Ma <tao.ma@oracle.com> Signed-off-by: Joel Becker <joel.becker@oracle.com>
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