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-rw-r--r--fs/kernfs/symlink.c10
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/kernfs/symlink.c b/fs/kernfs/symlink.c
index 3a939c263ede..b2c106ca3434 100644
--- a/fs/kernfs/symlink.c
+++ b/fs/kernfs/symlink.c
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ struct kernfs_node *kernfs_create_link(struct kernfs_node *parent,
struct kernfs_node *target)
{
struct kernfs_node *kn;
+ struct kernfs_addrm_cxt acxt;
int error;
kn = kernfs_new_node(kernfs_root(parent), name, S_IFLNK|S_IRWXUGO,
@@ -39,7 +40,14 @@ struct kernfs_node *kernfs_create_link(struct kernfs_node *parent,
kn->symlink.target_kn = target;
kernfs_get(target); /* ref owned by symlink */
- error = kernfs_add_one(kn, parent);
+ error = -ENOENT;
+ if (kernfs_get_active(parent)) {
+ kernfs_addrm_start(&acxt);
+ error = kernfs_add_one(&acxt, kn, parent);
+ kernfs_addrm_finish(&acxt);
+ kernfs_put_active(parent);
+ }
+
if (!error)
return kn;