1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index 11de7c39ff76..24896e833565 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -595,15 +595,16 @@ int follow_up(struct path *path)
 {
         struct vfsmount *parent;
         struct dentry *mountpoint;
-        spin_lock(&vfsmount_lock);
+
+        br_read_lock(vfsmount_lock);
         parent = path->mnt->mnt_parent;
         if (parent == path->mnt) {
-                spin_unlock(&vfsmount_lock);
+                br_read_unlock(vfsmount_lock);
                 return 0;
         }
         mntget(parent);
         mountpoint = dget(path->mnt->mnt_mountpoint);
-        spin_unlock(&vfsmount_lock);
+        br_read_unlock(vfsmount_lock);
         dput(path->dentry);
         path->dentry = mountpoint;
         mntput(path->mnt);