1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index 3cb616d38d9c..54fc993e3027 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@
  * name indicated by the symlink. The old code always complained that the
  * name already exists, due to not following the symlink even if its target
  * is nonexistent.  The new semantics affects also mknod() and link() when
- * the name is a symlink pointing to a non-existant name.
+ * the name is a symlink pointing to a non-existent name.
  *
  * I don't know which semantics is the right one, since I have no access
  * to standards. But I found by trial that HP-UX 9.0 has the full "new"
@@ -697,6 +697,7 @@ static __always_inline void set_root_rcu(struct nameidata *nd)
                 do {
                         seq = read_seqcount_begin(&fs->seq);
                         nd->root = fs->root;
+                        nd->seq = __read_seqcount_begin(&nd->root.dentry->d_seq);
                 } while (read_seqcount_retry(&fs->seq, seq));
         }
 }