@@ -3152,11 +3152,6 @@ finish_lookup:
if (unlikely(error))
return error;
- if (unlikely(d_is_symlink(path.dentry)) && !(open_flag & O_PATH)) {
- path_to_nameidata(&path, nd);
- return -ELOOP;
- }
-
if ((nd->flags & LOOKUP_RCU) || nd->path.mnt != path.mnt) {
path_to_nameidata(&path, nd);
} else {
@@ -3175,6 +3170,10 @@ finish_open:
return error;
}
audit_inode(nd->name, nd->path.dentry, 0);
+ if (unlikely(d_is_symlink(nd->path.dentry)) && !(open_flag & O_PATH)) {
+ error = -ELOOP;
+ goto out;
+ }
error = -EISDIR;
if ((open_flag & O_CREAT) && d_is_dir(nd->path.dentry))
goto out;