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-rw-r--r--fs/namei.c3
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index c7a6eabc02a5..0d97235019a9 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -1894,6 +1894,9 @@ static int path_init(int dfd, const struct filename *name, unsigned int flags,
int retval = 0;
const char *s = name->name;
+ if (!*s)
+ flags &= ~LOOKUP_RCU;
+
nd->last_type = LAST_ROOT; /* if there are only slashes... */
nd->flags = flags | LOOKUP_JUMPED | LOOKUP_PARENT;
nd->depth = 0;