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-rw-r--r--fs/namei.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index 4767c0588b6e..90210b46b461 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -2384,7 +2384,7 @@ static struct file *do_last(struct nameidata *nd, struct path *path,
if (error)
return ERR_PTR(error);
error = -EISDIR;
- if (S_ISDIR(nd->inode->i_mode))
+ if ((open_flag & O_CREAT) && S_ISDIR(nd->inode->i_mode))
goto exit;
error = -ENOTDIR;
if ((nd->flags & LOOKUP_DIRECTORY) && !nd->inode->i_op->lookup)