xfs: fully check the parent handle when it points to the rootdir

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LOLLM noticed that the directory tree path checking declares the path to
be ok if the inumber in the parent pointer reaches the root directory.
Unfortunately, it neglects to check that the generation is correct.  Fix
that by moving the generation check up.

Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # v6.10
Fixes: 928b721a11 ("xfs: teach online scrub to find directory tree structure problems")
Signed-off-by: "Darrick J. Wong" <djwong@kernel.org>
Assisted-by: LOLLM # finding obvious bugs
Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Signed-off-by: Carlos Maiolino <cem@kernel.org>

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Darrick J. Wong 2026-07-13 23:06:59 -07:00 • committed by Carlos Maiolino

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