1 files changed, 11 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/fs/namespace.c b/fs/namespace.c
index a3ed3f2980cb..bc77b2e0130d 100644
--- a/fs/namespace.c
+++ b/fs/namespace.c
@@ -2145,16 +2145,24 @@ struct mnt_namespace *get_sequential_mnt_ns(struct mnt_namespace *mntns, bool pr
 	}
 }
 
+struct mnt_namespace *mnt_ns_from_dentry(struct dentry *dentry)
+{
+	if (!is_mnt_ns_file(dentry))
+		return NULL;
+
+	return to_mnt_ns(get_proc_ns(dentry->d_inode));
+}
+
 static bool mnt_ns_loop(struct dentry *dentry)
 {
 	/* Could bind mounting the mount namespace inode cause a
 	 * mount namespace loop?
 	 */
-	struct mnt_namespace *mnt_ns;
-	if (!is_mnt_ns_file(dentry))
+	struct mnt_namespace *mnt_ns = mnt_ns_from_dentry(dentry);
+
+	if (!mnt_ns)
 		return false;
 
-	mnt_ns = to_mnt_ns(get_proc_ns(dentry->d_inode));
 	return current->nsproxy->mnt_ns->seq >= mnt_ns->seq;
 }