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| -rw-r--r-- | fs/xattr.c | 9 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/fs/xattr.c b/fs/xattr.c index 74d36e063c8d..24833de649f8 100644 --- a/fs/xattr.c +++ b/fs/xattr.c @@ -486,12 +486,17 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE4(getxattr, const char __user *, pathname, { struct path path; ssize_t error; - - error = user_path(pathname, &path); + unsigned int lookup_flags = LOOKUP_FOLLOW; +retry: + error = user_path_at(AT_FDCWD, pathname, lookup_flags, &path); if (error) return error; error = getxattr(path.dentry, name, value, size); path_put(&path); + if (retry_estale(error, lookup_flags)) { + lookup_flags |= LOOKUP_REVAL; + goto retry; + } return error; } |