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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/fs/ext2/super.c b/fs/ext2/super.c
index 1dd62ed..bd8ac16 100644
--- a/fs/ext2/super.c
+++ b/fs/ext2/super.c
@@ -327,10 +327,10 @@ static struct inode *ext2_nfs_get_inode(struct super_block *sb,
if (ino > le32_to_cpu(EXT2_SB(sb)->s_es->s_inodes_count))
return ERR_PTR(-ESTALE);
- /* iget isn't really right if the inode is currently unallocated!!
- * ext2_read_inode currently does appropriate checks, but
- * it might be "neater" to call ext2_get_inode first and check
- * if the inode is valid.....
+ /*
+ * ext2_iget isn't quite right if the inode is currently unallocated!
+ * However ext2_iget currently does appropriate checks to handle stale
+ * inodes so everything is OK.
*/
inode = ext2_iget(sb, ino);
if (IS_ERR(inode))
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