1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/fs/dcache.c b/fs/dcache.c
index a901c6901bce..10ba92def3f6 100644
--- a/fs/dcache.c
+++ b/fs/dcache.c
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
 #include <linux/bit_spinlock.h>
 #include <linux/rculist_bl.h>
 #include <linux/prefetch.h>
+#include <linux/ratelimit.h>
 #include "internal.h"
 
 /*
@@ -2383,8 +2384,16 @@ struct dentry *d_materialise_unique(struct dentry *dentry, struct inode *inode)
                                 actual = __d_unalias(inode, dentry, alias);
                         }
                         write_sequnlock(&rename_lock);
-                        if (IS_ERR(actual))
+                        if (IS_ERR(actual)) {
+                                if (PTR_ERR(actual) == -ELOOP)
+                                        pr_warn_ratelimited(
+                                                "VFS: Lookup of '%s' in %s %s"
+                                                " would have caused loop\n",
+                                                dentry->d_name.name,
+                                                inode->i_sb->s_type->name,
+                                                inode->i_sb->s_id);
                                 dput(alias);
+                        }
                         goto out_nolock;
                 }
         }