3 files changed, 8 insertions, 10 deletions

diff --git a/coreutils/chmod.c b/coreutils/chmod.c
index 11c6731a1..9a73218a1 100644
--- a/coreutils/chmod.c
+++ b/coreutils/chmod.c
@@ -101,8 +101,6 @@ int chmod_main(int argc, char **argv)
         do {
                 if (!recursive_action(*argv,
                         OPT_RECURSE,    // recurse
-                        FALSE,          // follow links: coreutils doesn't
-                        FALSE,          // depth first
                         fileAction,     // file action
                         fileAction,     // dir action
                         smode,          // user data
diff --git a/coreutils/chown.c b/coreutils/chown.c
index f92299e36..09b1a595b 100644
--- a/coreutils/chown.c
+++ b/coreutils/chown.c
@@ -92,13 +92,12 @@ int chown_main(int argc, char **argv)
                 }
 
                 if (!recursive_action(arg,
-                                OPT_RECURSE,    // recurse
-                                OPT_TRAVERSE,   // follow links if -L
-                                FALSE,          // depth first
-                                fileAction,     // file action
-                                fileAction,     // dir action
-                                chown_func,     // user data
-                                0)              // depth
+                                (OPT_RECURSE ? action_recurse : 0 | /* recurse */
+                                 OPT_TRAVERSE ? action_followLinks : 0),/* follow links if -L */
+                                fileAction,     /* file action */
+                                fileAction,     /* dir action */
+                                chown_func,     /* user data */
+                                0)              /* depth */
                 ) {
                         retval = EXIT_FAILURE;
                 }
diff --git a/coreutils/diff.c b/coreutils/diff.c
index 911bfcf4d..1903bb151 100644
--- a/coreutils/diff.c
+++ b/coreutils/diff.c
@@ -1079,7 +1079,8 @@ static char **get_dir(char *path)
          * add_to_dirlist then removes root dir prefix. */
 
         if (option_mask32 & FLAG_r) {
-                recursive_action(path, TRUE, TRUE, FALSE, add_to_dirlist, NULL,
+                recursive_action(path, action_recurse|action_followLinks,
+                                        add_to_dirlist, NULL,
                                         (void*)(strlen(path)+1), 0);
         } else {
                 DIR *dp;