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-rw-r--r--fs/namei.c6
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index 4c1a8bf917e4..3e452338f1b7 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -2931,7 +2931,6 @@ static int do_last(struct nameidata *nd, struct path *path,
bool got_write = false;
int acc_mode = op->acc_mode;
struct inode *inode;
- bool symlink_ok = false;
struct path save_parent = { .dentry = NULL, .mnt = NULL };
bool retried = false;
int error;
@@ -2949,8 +2948,6 @@ static int do_last(struct nameidata *nd, struct path *path,
if (!(open_flag & O_CREAT)) {
if (nd->last.name[nd->last.len])
nd->flags |= LOOKUP_FOLLOW | LOOKUP_DIRECTORY;
- if (open_flag & O_PATH && !(nd->flags & LOOKUP_FOLLOW))
- symlink_ok = true;
/* we _can_ be in RCU mode here */
error = lookup_fast(nd, path, &inode);
if (likely(!error))
@@ -3050,7 +3047,8 @@ retry_lookup:
}
finish_lookup:
/* we _can_ be in RCU mode here */
- if (should_follow_link(path->dentry, !symlink_ok)) {
+ if (should_follow_link(path->dentry,
+ !(open_flag & O_PATH) || (nd->flags & LOOKUP_FOLLOW))) {
if (nd->flags & LOOKUP_RCU) {
if (unlikely(nd->path.mnt != path->mnt ||
unlazy_walk(nd, path->dentry))) {