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-rw-r--r--fs/namei.c9
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index 020fb8c8d1c..519900d83bc 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -526,7 +526,6 @@ static inline int __do_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd)
static inline int do_follow_link(struct path *path, struct nameidata *nd)
{
int err = -ELOOP;
- mntget(path->mnt);
if (current->link_count >= MAX_NESTED_LINKS)
goto loop;
if (current->total_link_count >= 40)
@@ -539,16 +538,16 @@ static inline int do_follow_link(struct path *path, struct nameidata *nd)
current->link_count++;
current->total_link_count++;
nd->depth++;
+ mntget(path->mnt);
err = __do_follow_link(path->dentry, nd);
- current->link_count--;
- nd->depth--;
dput(path->dentry);
mntput(path->mnt);
+ current->link_count--;
+ nd->depth--;
return err;
loop:
- path_release(nd);
dput(path->dentry);
- mntput(path->mnt);
+ path_release(nd);
return err;
}