1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/fs/sysfs/inode.c b/fs/sysfs/inode.c
index cf2bad1462ea..bbd77e95cf7f 100644
--- a/fs/sysfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/sysfs/inode.c
@@ -335,6 +335,8 @@ int sysfs_hash_and_remove(struct sysfs_dirent *dir_sd, const void *ns, const cha
         sysfs_addrm_start(&acxt, dir_sd);
 
         sd = sysfs_find_dirent(dir_sd, ns, name);
+        if (sd && (sd->s_ns != ns))
+                sd = NULL;
         if (sd)
                 sysfs_remove_one(&acxt, sd);