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-rw-r--r--fs/overlayfs/export.c7
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/fs/overlayfs/export.c b/fs/overlayfs/export.c
index 26b782c53910..7e16bbcad95e 100644
--- a/fs/overlayfs/export.c
+++ b/fs/overlayfs/export.c
@@ -23,12 +23,7 @@ static int ovl_encode_maybe_copy_up(struct dentry *dentry)
if (ovl_dentry_upper(dentry))
return 0;
- err = ovl_want_write(dentry);
- if (!err) {
- err = ovl_copy_up(dentry);
- ovl_drop_write(dentry);
- }
-
+ err = ovl_copy_up(dentry);
if (err) {
pr_warn_ratelimited("failed to copy up on encode (%pd2, err=%i)\n",
dentry, err);