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-rw-r--r--fs/namei.c18
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index af18ede95e2d..9cfb7096e307 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -1748,16 +1748,24 @@ static struct dentry *follow_dotdot(struct nameidata *nd,
if (path_equal(&nd->path, &nd->root))
goto in_root;
if (unlikely(nd->path.dentry == nd->path.mnt->mnt_root)) {
+ struct path path = nd->path;
+ path_get(&path);
while (1) {
- if (!follow_up(&nd->path))
+ if (!follow_up(&path)) {
+ path_put(&path);
goto in_root;
- if (unlikely(nd->flags & LOOKUP_NO_XDEV))
- return ERR_PTR(-EXDEV);
- if (path_equal(&nd->path, &nd->root))
+ }
+ if (path_equal(&path, &nd->root)) {
+ path_put(&path);
goto in_root;
- if (nd->path.dentry != nd->path.mnt->mnt_root)
+ }
+ if (path.dentry != nd->path.mnt->mnt_root)
break;
}
+ path_put(&nd->path);
+ nd->path = path;
+ if (unlikely(nd->flags & LOOKUP_NO_XDEV))
+ return ERR_PTR(-EXDEV);
}
/* rare case of legitimate dget_parent()... */
parent = dget_parent(nd->path.dentry);