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-rw-r--r--fs/overlayfs/super.c15
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/fs/overlayfs/super.c b/fs/overlayfs/super.c
index 109643930b9f..58adefb1c5b8 100644
--- a/fs/overlayfs/super.c
+++ b/fs/overlayfs/super.c
@@ -451,18 +451,13 @@ static int ovl_lower_dir(const char *name, const struct path *path,
return 0;
}
-/* Workdir should not be subdir of upperdir and vice versa */
+/*
+ * Workdir should not be subdir of upperdir and vice versa, and
+ * they should not be the same.
+ */
static bool ovl_workdir_ok(struct dentry *workdir, struct dentry *upperdir)
{
- bool ok = false;
-
- if (workdir != upperdir) {
- struct dentry *trap = lock_rename(workdir, upperdir);
- if (!IS_ERR(trap))
- unlock_rename(workdir, upperdir);
- ok = (trap == NULL);
- }
- return ok;
+ return !is_subdir(workdir, upperdir) && !is_subdir(upperdir, workdir);
}
static int ovl_setup_trap(struct super_block *sb, struct dentry *dir,