1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/libglusterfs/src/xlator.c b/libglusterfs/src/xlator.c
index b1c090c1e64..a7caedf02e7 100644
--- a/libglusterfs/src/xlator.c
+++ b/libglusterfs/src/xlator.c
@@ -684,6 +684,17 @@ err:
         return ret;
 }
 
+gf_boolean_t
+loc_is_root (loc_t *loc)
+{
+        if (loc && __is_root_gfid (loc->gfid)) {
+                return _gf_true;
+        } else if (loc && loc->inode && __is_root_gfid (loc->inode->gfid)) {
+                return _gf_true;
+        }
+        return _gf_false;
+}
+
 int
 xlator_list_destroy (xlator_list_t *list)
 {