This function is only used by NFSD to cross mount points. If a mount point is of type auto mount, follow_down() will not uncover it. Add LOOKUP_AUTOMOUNT to the lookup flags to have ->d_automount() called when NFSD walks down the mount tree. Signed-off-by: Richard Weinberger <richard@xxxxxx> --- fs/namei.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c index 578c2110df02..000c4b84e6be 100644 --- a/fs/namei.c +++ b/fs/namei.c @@ -1462,7 +1462,7 @@ int follow_down(struct path *path) { struct vfsmount *mnt = path->mnt; bool jumped; - int ret = traverse_mounts(path, &jumped, NULL, 0); + int ret = traverse_mounts(path, &jumped, NULL, LOOKUP_AUTOMOUNT); if (path->mnt != mnt) mntput(mnt); -- 2.26.2