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-rw-r--r--fs/debugfs/inode.c3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/debugfs/inode.c b/fs/debugfs/inode.c
index 85d166cdcae..b55b4ea9a67 100644
--- a/fs/debugfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/debugfs/inode.c
@@ -67,12 +67,13 @@ static struct inode *debugfs_get_inode(struct super_block *sb, int mode, dev_t d
static int debugfs_mknod(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry,
int mode, dev_t dev)
{
- struct inode *inode = debugfs_get_inode(dir->i_sb, mode, dev);
+ struct inode *inode;
int error = -EPERM;
if (dentry->d_inode)
return -EEXIST;
+ inode = debugfs_get_inode(dir->i_sb, mode, dev);
if (inode) {
d_instantiate(dentry, inode);
dget(dentry);