we check for protocol version later than required, after a fid has been obtained. Just move the version check earlier. Fixes: 6636b6dcc3db ("9p: add refcount to p9_fid struct") Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Dominique Martinet <asmadeus@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/9p/vfs_inode.c | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c b/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c index 55367ecb9442..18c780ffd4b5 100644 --- a/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c +++ b/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c @@ -1250,15 +1250,15 @@ static const char *v9fs_vfs_get_link(struct dentry *dentry, return ERR_PTR(-ECHILD); v9ses = v9fs_dentry2v9ses(dentry); - fid = v9fs_fid_lookup(dentry); + if (!v9fs_proto_dotu(v9ses)) + return ERR_PTR(-EBADF); + p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "%pd\n", dentry); + fid = v9fs_fid_lookup(dentry); if (IS_ERR(fid)) return ERR_CAST(fid); - if (!v9fs_proto_dotu(v9ses)) - return ERR_PTR(-EBADF); - st = p9_client_stat(fid); p9_client_clunk(fid); if (IS_ERR(st)) -- 2.35.1