>> There is already code to handle this case in the NFS filesystem
>> code itself.
> No, there isn't.
Yes there is. Look again at nfs_unlink(), following the path
if (atomic_read(&dentry->d_count) > 1)
which is *always* the case if we have sillyrenamed the file. Then look
at the comment "We don't allow a dentry to be silly-renamed twice."
Cheers,
Trond
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