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postpone __putname() until after do_last()

Since do_last() doesn't mangle nd->last_name, we can safely postpone
__putname() done in handling of trailing symlinks until after the
call of do_last()

Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Al Viro 15 years ago
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      fs/namei.c

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fs/namei.c

@@ -1923,9 +1923,9 @@ do_link:
 	mutex_lock(&dir->d_inode->i_mutex);
 	path.dentry = lookup_hash(&nd);
 	path.mnt = nd.path.mnt;
-	__putname(nd.last.name);
 	filp = do_last(&nd, &path, open_flag, flag, acc_mode, mode,
 		       pathname, dir, &is_link);
+	__putname(nd.last.name);
 	if (is_link)
 		goto do_link;
 	if (nd.root.mnt)