Index: linux-2.6.18.i386/fs/ext4/namei.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.18.i386.orig/fs/ext4/namei.c +++ linux-2.6.18.i386/fs/ext4/namei.c @@ -2299,8 +2299,8 @@ static int ext4_link (struct dentry * ol * Return -ENOENT if we've raced with unlink and i_nlink is 0. Doing * otherwise has the potential to corrupt the orphan inode list. */ - if (inode->i_nlink == 0) - return -ENOENT; + //if (inode->i_nlink == 0) + // return -ENOENT; retry: handle = ext4_journal_start(dir, EXT4_DATA_TRANS_BLOCKS(dir->i_sb) +