1 files changed, 4 insertions, 10 deletions

diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index 24896e833565..f1ef97dbc6c4 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -1121,11 +1121,13 @@ int vfs_path_lookup(struct dentry *dentry, struct vfsmount *mnt,
 static struct dentry *__lookup_hash(struct qstr *name,
                 struct dentry *base, struct nameidata *nd)
 {
+        struct inode *inode = base->d_inode;
         struct dentry *dentry;
-        struct inode *inode;
         int err;
 
-        inode = base->d_inode;
+        err = exec_permission(inode);
+        if (err)
+                return ERR_PTR(err);
 
         /*
          * See if the low-level filesystem might want
@@ -1161,11 +1163,6 @@ out:
  */
 static struct dentry *lookup_hash(struct nameidata *nd)
 {
-        int err;
-
-        err = exec_permission(nd->path.dentry->d_inode);
-        if (err)
-                return ERR_PTR(err);
         return __lookup_hash(&nd->last, nd->path.dentry, nd);
 }
 
@@ -1213,9 +1210,6 @@ struct dentry *lookup_one_len(const char *name, struct dentry *base, int len)
         if (err)
                 return ERR_PTR(err);
 
-        err = exec_permission(base->d_inode);
-        if (err)
-                return ERR_PTR(err);
         return __lookup_hash(&this, base, NULL);
 }