1 files changed, 16 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/security/selinux/hooks.c b/security/selinux/hooks.c
index 4cafe6a19167..398d165f884e 100644
--- a/security/selinux/hooks.c
+++ b/security/selinux/hooks.c
@@ -1568,8 +1568,15 @@ static int inode_doinit_with_dentry(struct inode *inode, struct dentry *opt_dent
                         /* Called from d_instantiate or d_splice_alias. */
                         dentry = dget(opt_dentry);
                 } else {
-                        /* Called from selinux_complete_init, try to find a dentry. */
+                        /*
+                         * Called from selinux_complete_init, try to find a dentry.
+                         * Some filesystems really want a connected one, so try
+                         * that first.  We could split SECURITY_FS_USE_XATTR in
+                         * two, depending upon that...
+                         */
                         dentry = d_find_alias(inode);
+                        if (!dentry)
+                                dentry = d_find_any_alias(inode);
                 }
                 if (!dentry) {
                         /*
@@ -1674,14 +1681,19 @@ static int inode_doinit_with_dentry(struct inode *inode, struct dentry *opt_dent
                 if ((sbsec->flags & SE_SBGENFS) && !S_ISLNK(inode->i_mode)) {
                         /* We must have a dentry to determine the label on
                          * procfs inodes */
-                        if (opt_dentry)
+                        if (opt_dentry) {
                                 /* Called from d_instantiate or
                                  * d_splice_alias. */
                                 dentry = dget(opt_dentry);
-                        else
+                        } else {
                                 /* Called from selinux_complete_init, try to
-                                 * find a dentry. */
+                                 * find a dentry.  Some filesystems really want
+                                 * a connected one, so try that first.
+                                 */
                                 dentry = d_find_alias(inode);
+                                if (!dentry)
+                                        dentry = d_find_any_alias(inode);
+                        }
                         /*
                          * This can be hit on boot when a file is accessed
                          * before the policy is loaded.  When we load policy we