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-rw-r--r--fs/namei.c7
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index 0a601cae23d..b912b7abe74 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -753,9 +753,11 @@ follow_link(struct path *link, struct nameidata *nd, void **p)
BUG_ON(nd->flags & LOOKUP_RCU);
+ if (link->mnt == nd->path.mnt)
+ mntget(link->mnt);
+
if (unlikely(current->total_link_count >= 40)) {
*p = ERR_PTR(-ELOOP); /* no ->put_link(), please */
- path_put_conditional(link, nd);
path_put(&nd->path);
return -ELOOP;
}
@@ -765,9 +767,6 @@ follow_link(struct path *link, struct nameidata *nd, void **p)
touch_atime(link->mnt, dentry);
nd_set_link(nd, NULL);
- if (link->mnt == nd->path.mnt)
- mntget(link->mnt);
-
error = security_inode_follow_link(link->dentry, nd);
if (error) {
*p = ERR_PTR(error); /* no ->put_link(), please */