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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 49d09e158809..4caa8efeada3 100644 --- a/fs/xattr.c +++ b/fs/xattr.c @@ -645,8 +645,9 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE2(removexattr, const char __user *, pathname, { struct path path; int 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 = mnt_want_write(path.mnt); @@ -655,6 +656,10 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE2(removexattr, const char __user *, pathname, mnt_drop_write(path.mnt); } path_put(&path); + if (retry_estale(error, lookup_flags)) { + lookup_flags |= LOOKUP_REVAL; + goto retry; + } return error; } |