struct ceph_pagelist *pagelist = NULL;
int err;
- if (value) {
+ if (size > 0) {
/* copy value into pagelist */
pagelist = kmalloc(sizeof(*pagelist), GFP_NOFS);
if (!pagelist)
err = ceph_pagelist_append(pagelist, value, size);
if (err)
goto out;
- } else {
+ } else if (!value) {
flags |= CEPH_XATTR_REMOVE;
}
if (!strncmp(name, XATTR_SYSTEM_PREFIX, XATTR_SYSTEM_PREFIX_LEN))
return generic_setxattr(dentry, name, value, size, flags);
+ if (size == 0)
+ value = ""; /* empty EA, do not remove */
+
return __ceph_setxattr(dentry, name, value, size, flags);
}