1 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/fs/open.c b/fs/open.c
index a293c2020676..33f9cbf2610b 100644
--- a/fs/open.c
+++ b/fs/open.c
@@ -968,8 +968,14 @@ struct file *file_open_name(struct filename *name, int flags, umode_t mode)
  */
 struct file *filp_open(const char *filename, int flags, umode_t mode)
 {
-        struct filename name = {.name = filename};
-        return file_open_name(&name, flags, mode);
+        struct filename *name = getname_kernel(filename);
+        struct file *file = ERR_CAST(name);
+        
+        if (!IS_ERR(name)) {
+                file = file_open_name(name, flags, mode);
+                putname(name);
+        }
+        return file;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(filp_open);