1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/fs/sysfs/dir.c b/fs/sysfs/dir.c
index c0bf38a21caa..1cdfb53199aa 100644
--- a/fs/sysfs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/sysfs/dir.c
@@ -329,10 +329,12 @@ static int sysfs_dentry_revalidate(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd)
 
         /* The sysfs dirent has been moved to a different namespace */
         type = KOBJ_NS_TYPE_NONE;
-        if (sd->s_parent)
+        if (sd->s_parent) {
                 type = sysfs_ns_type(sd->s_parent);
-        if (type && (sysfs_info(dentry->d_sb)->ns[type] != sd->s_ns))
-                goto out_bad;
+                if (type != KOBJ_NS_TYPE_NONE &&
+                                sysfs_info(dentry->d_sb)->ns[type] != sd->s_ns)
+                        goto out_bad;
+        }
 
         mutex_unlock(&sysfs_mutex);
 out_valid: