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1 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/cachefiles/namei.c b/fs/cachefiles/namei.c
index 14ac4806e291..eeb4986ea7db 100644
--- a/fs/cachefiles/namei.c
+++ b/fs/cachefiles/namei.c
@@ -348,7 +348,17 @@ int cachefiles_delete_object(struct cachefiles_cache *cache,
dir = dget_parent(object->dentry);
mutex_lock_nested(&dir->d_inode->i_mutex, I_MUTEX_PARENT);
- ret = cachefiles_bury_object(cache, dir, object->dentry);
+
+ /* we need to check that our parent is _still_ our parent - it may have
+ * been renamed */
+ if (dir == object->dentry->d_parent) {
+ ret = cachefiles_bury_object(cache, dir, object->dentry);
+ } else {
+ /* it got moved, presumably by cachefilesd culling it, so it's
+ * no longer in the key path and we can ignore it */
+ mutex_unlock(&dir->d_inode->i_mutex);
+ ret = 0;
+ }
dput(dir);
_leave(" = %d", ret);