1 files changed, 12 insertions, 11 deletions

diff --git a/fs/kernfs/symlink.c b/fs/kernfs/symlink.c
index 45371a70caa7..05c62ca93c53 100644
--- a/fs/kernfs/symlink.c
+++ b/fs/kernfs/symlink.c
@@ -62,10 +62,10 @@ static int kernfs_get_target_path(struct kernfs_node *parent,
 
 	/* go up to the root, stop at the base */
 	base = parent;
-	while (base->parent) {
-		kn = target->parent;
-		while (kn->parent && base != kn)
-			kn = kn->parent;
+	while (kernfs_parent(base)) {
+		kn = kernfs_parent(target);
+		while (kernfs_parent(kn) && base != kn)
+			kn = kernfs_parent(kn);
 
 		if (base == kn)
 			break;
@@ -75,14 +75,14 @@ static int kernfs_get_target_path(struct kernfs_node *parent,
 
 		strcpy(s, "../");
 		s += 3;
-		base = base->parent;
+		base = kernfs_parent(base);
 	}
 
 	/* determine end of target string for reverse fillup */
 	kn = target;
-	while (kn->parent && kn != base) {
+	while (kernfs_parent(kn) && kn != base) {
 		len += strlen(kn->name) + 1;
-		kn = kn->parent;
+		kn = kernfs_parent(kn);
 	}
 
 	/* check limits */
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ static int kernfs_get_target_path(struct kernfs_node *parent,
 
 	/* reverse fillup of target string from target to base */
 	kn = target;
-	while (kn->parent && kn != base) {
+	while (kernfs_parent(kn) && kn != base) {
 		int slen = strlen(kn->name);
 
 		len -= slen;
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ static int kernfs_get_target_path(struct kernfs_node *parent,
 		if (len)
 			s[--len] = '/';
 
-		kn = kn->parent;
+		kn = kernfs_parent(kn);
 	}
 
 	return 0;
@@ -111,12 +111,13 @@ static int kernfs_get_target_path(struct kernfs_node *parent,
 static int kernfs_getlink(struct inode *inode, char *path)
 {
 	struct kernfs_node *kn = inode->i_private;
-	struct kernfs_node *parent = kn->parent;
+	struct kernfs_node *parent;
 	struct kernfs_node *target = kn->symlink.target_kn;
-	struct kernfs_root *root = kernfs_root(parent);
+	struct kernfs_root *root = kernfs_root(kn);
 	int error;
 
 	down_read(&root->kernfs_rwsem);
+	parent = kernfs_parent(kn);
 	error = kernfs_get_target_path(parent, target, path);
 	up_read(&root->kernfs_rwsem);