1 files changed, 10 insertions, 12 deletions

diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index e0a33f598cdf..14eab848f7d8 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -1802,8 +1802,11 @@ static int link_path_walk(const char *name, struct nameidata *nd)
                         }
                 }
 
+                nd->last = this;
+                nd->last_type = type;
+
                 if (!name[len])
-                        goto last_component;
+                        return 0;
                 /*
                  * If it wasn't NUL, we know it was '/'. Skip that
                  * slash, and continue until no more slashes.
@@ -1812,7 +1815,8 @@ static int link_path_walk(const char *name, struct nameidata *nd)
                         len++;
                 } while (unlikely(name[len] == '/'));
                 if (!name[len])
-                        goto last_component;
+                        return 0;
+
                 name += len;
 
                 err = walk_component(nd, &next, &this, type, LOOKUP_FOLLOW);
@@ -1824,16 +1828,10 @@ static int link_path_walk(const char *name, struct nameidata *nd)
                         if (err)
                                 return err;
                 }
-                if (can_lookup(nd->inode))
-                        continue;
-                err = -ENOTDIR; 
-                break;
-                /* here ends the main loop */
-
-last_component:
-                nd->last = this;
-                nd->last_type = type;
-                return 0;
+                if (!can_lookup(nd->inode)) {
+                        err = -ENOTDIR; 
+                        break;
+                }
         }
         terminate_walk(nd);
         return err;