[PATCH 2/3] sysfs: sysfs_delete_link handle symlinks from untagged to tagged directories.

[Greg Kroah-Hartman]

From: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

This happens for network devices when SYSFS_DEPRECATED is enabled.

Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxx>
---
 fs/sysfs/symlink.c |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/sysfs/symlink.c b/fs/sysfs/symlink.c
index 44bca5f..6603833 100644
--- a/fs/sysfs/symlink.c
+++ b/fs/sysfs/symlink.c
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ void sysfs_delete_link(struct kobject *kobj, struct kobject *targ,
 {
 	const void *ns = NULL;
 	spin_lock(&sysfs_assoc_lock);
-	if (targ->sd)
+	if (targ->sd && sysfs_ns_type(kobj->sd))
 		ns = targ->sd->s_ns;
 	spin_unlock(&sysfs_assoc_lock);
 	sysfs_hash_and_remove(kobj->sd, ns, name);
-- 
1.7.2

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