From: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2016 04:23:05 +0000 (-0400)
Subject: fix the braino in "namei: massage lookup_slow() to be usable by lookup_one_len_unlock... 
X-Git-Url: https://git.karo-electronics.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=7500c38a;p=linux-beck.git

fix the braino in "namei: massage lookup_slow() to be usable by lookup_one_len_unlocked()"

We should try to trigger automount *before* bailing out on negative dentry.

Reported-by: Jun'ichi Nomura <j-nomura@ce.jp.nec.com>
Reported-by: Jun'ichi Nomura <j-nomura@ce.jp.nec.com>
Reported-by: Arend van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com>
Tested-by: Arend van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com>
Tested-by: Jun'ichi Nomura <j-nomura@ce.jp.nec.com>
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
---

diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index 794f81dce766..1d9ca2d5dff6 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -1740,15 +1740,17 @@ static int walk_component(struct nameidata *nd, int flags)
 					  nd->flags);
 		if (IS_ERR(path.dentry))
 			return PTR_ERR(path.dentry);
-		if (unlikely(d_is_negative(path.dentry))) {
-			dput(path.dentry);
-			return -ENOENT;
-		}
+
 		path.mnt = nd->path.mnt;
 		err = follow_managed(&path, nd);
 		if (unlikely(err < 0))
 			return err;
 
+		if (unlikely(d_is_negative(path.dentry))) {
+			path_to_nameidata(&path, nd);
+			return -ENOENT;
+		}
+
 		seq = 0;	/* we are already out of RCU mode */
 		inode = d_backing_inode(path.dentry);
 	}