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-rw-r--r-- | fs/namei.c | 8 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c index 726d211db484..33e9495a3129 100644 --- a/fs/namei.c +++ b/fs/namei.c @@ -1558,8 +1558,6 @@ static int lookup_fast(struct nameidata *nd, negative = d_is_negative(dentry); if (read_seqcount_retry(&dentry->d_seq, seq)) return -ECHILD; - if (negative) - return -ENOENT; /* * This sequence count validates that the parent had no @@ -1580,6 +1578,12 @@ static int lookup_fast(struct nameidata *nd, goto unlazy; } } + /* + * Note: do negative dentry check after revalidation in + * case that drops it. + */ + if (negative) + return -ENOENT; path->mnt = mnt; path->dentry = dentry; if (likely(__follow_mount_rcu(nd, path, inode, seqp))) |