And here is fix number two, to be folded into the same commit: Index: linux-2.6/fs/namei.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.orig/fs/namei.c 2012-06-18 15:01:47.540350941 +0200 +++ linux-2.6/fs/namei.c 2012-06-18 15:01:48.160350957 +0200 @@ -640,7 +640,8 @@ follow_link(struct path *link, struct na } } if (unlikely(error)) - put_link(nd, link, p); + put_link(nd, link, *p); + return error; out_put_nd_path: -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html