1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/fs/nfsd/vfs.c b/fs/nfsd/vfs.c
index 230b79fbf005..0f79e33a65d7 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/vfs.c
+++ b/fs/nfsd/vfs.c
@@ -88,8 +88,9 @@ nfsd_cross_mnt(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct dentry **dpp,
                             .dentry = dget(dentry)};
         int err = 0;
 
-        while (d_mountpoint(path.dentry) && follow_down(&path))
-                ;
+        err = follow_down(&path, false);
+        if (err < 0)
+                goto out;
 
         exp2 = rqst_exp_get_by_name(rqstp, &path);
         if (IS_ERR(exp2)) {