1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index ae4e4c18b2ac..fbbcf0993312 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -1954,8 +1954,13 @@ OK:
                                 continue;
                         }
                 }
-                if (unlikely(!d_can_lookup(nd->path.dentry)))
+                if (unlikely(!d_can_lookup(nd->path.dentry))) {
+                        if (nd->flags & LOOKUP_RCU) {
+                                if (unlazy_walk(nd, NULL, 0))
+                                        return -ECHILD;
+                        }
                         return -ENOTDIR;
+                }
         }
 }