1 files changed, 9 insertions, 13 deletions

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/spufs/syscalls.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/spufs/syscalls.c
index a3d2ce54ea2..609e016e92d 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/spufs/syscalls.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/spufs/syscalls.c
@@ -62,21 +62,17 @@ out:
 static long do_spu_create(const char __user *pathname, unsigned int flags,
                 mode_t mode, struct file *neighbor)
 {
-        char *tmp;
+        struct path path;
+        struct dentry *dentry;
         int ret;
 
-        tmp = getname(pathname);
-        ret = PTR_ERR(tmp);
-        if (!IS_ERR(tmp)) {
-                struct nameidata nd;
-
-                ret = kern_path_parent(tmp, &nd);
-                if (!ret) {
-                        nd.flags |= LOOKUP_OPEN | LOOKUP_CREATE;
-                        ret = spufs_create(&nd, flags, mode, neighbor);
-                        path_put(&nd.path);
-                }
-                putname(tmp);
+        dentry = user_path_create(AT_FDCWD, pathname, &path, 1);
+        ret = PTR_ERR(dentry);
+        if (!IS_ERR(dentry)) {
+                ret = spufs_create(&path, dentry, flags, mode, neighbor);
+                mutex_unlock(&path.dentry->d_inode->i_mutex);
+                dput(dentry);
+                path_put(&path);
         }
 
         return ret;