don't bother with {get,put}_write_access() on non-regular files

[mirror_ubuntu-bionic-kernel.git] / fs / file_table.c

diff --git a/fs/file_table.c b/fs/file_table.c
index 5b24008ea4f678b668ff2a52fa41f1812b579645..79ecae62209a08462fcf2d21a2cfda6bbf70ce46 100644 (file)
--- a/fs/file_table.c
+++ b/fs/file_table.c
@@ -209,10 +209,10 @@ static void drop_file_write_access(struct file *file)
        struct dentry *dentry = file->f_path.dentry;
        struct inode *inode = dentry->d_inode;
 
-       put_write_access(inode);
-
        if (special_file(inode->i_mode))
                return;
+
+       put_write_access(inode);
        if (file_check_writeable(file) != 0)
                return;
        __mnt_drop_write(mnt);