3 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/fs/overlayfs/dir.c b/fs/overlayfs/dir.c
index 7eb806a4e5f8..dedf89546e5f 100644
--- a/fs/overlayfs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/overlayfs/dir.c
@@ -160,9 +160,10 @@ kill_whiteout:
 	goto out;
 }
 
-struct dentry *ovl_create_real(struct ovl_fs *ofs, struct inode *dir,
+struct dentry *ovl_create_real(struct ovl_fs *ofs, struct dentry *parent,
 			       struct dentry *newdentry, struct ovl_cattr *attr)
 {
+	struct inode *dir = parent->d_inode;
 	int err;
 
 	if (IS_ERR(newdentry))
@@ -223,7 +224,7 @@ struct dentry *ovl_create_temp(struct ovl_fs *ofs, struct dentry *workdir,
 {
 	struct dentry *ret;
 	inode_lock(workdir->d_inode);
-	ret = ovl_create_real(ofs, d_inode(workdir),
+	ret = ovl_create_real(ofs, workdir,
 			      ovl_lookup_temp(ofs, workdir), attr);
 	inode_unlock(workdir->d_inode);
 	return ret;
@@ -329,7 +330,7 @@ static int ovl_create_upper(struct dentry *dentry, struct inode *inode,
 	int err;
 
 	inode_lock_nested(udir, I_MUTEX_PARENT);
-	newdentry = ovl_create_real(ofs, udir,
+	newdentry = ovl_create_real(ofs, upperdir,
 				    ovl_lookup_upper(ofs, dentry->d_name.name,
 						     upperdir, dentry->d_name.len),
 				    attr);
diff --git a/fs/overlayfs/overlayfs.h b/fs/overlayfs/overlayfs.h
index df674a12f498..4aec0d7aa2dd 100644
--- a/fs/overlayfs/overlayfs.h
+++ b/fs/overlayfs/overlayfs.h
@@ -859,7 +859,7 @@ struct ovl_cattr {
 #define OVL_CATTR(m) (&(struct ovl_cattr) { .mode = (m) })
 
 struct dentry *ovl_create_real(struct ovl_fs *ofs,
-			       struct inode *dir, struct dentry *newdentry,
+			       struct dentry *parent, struct dentry *newdentry,
 			       struct ovl_cattr *attr);
 int ovl_cleanup(struct ovl_fs *ofs, struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry);
 int ovl_cleanup_unlocked(struct ovl_fs *ofs, struct dentry *workdir, struct dentry *dentry);
diff --git a/fs/overlayfs/super.c b/fs/overlayfs/super.c
index 0d765aa66bd2..9fd0b3acd1a4 100644
--- a/fs/overlayfs/super.c
+++ b/fs/overlayfs/super.c
@@ -622,8 +622,7 @@ static struct dentry *ovl_lookup_or_create(struct ovl_fs *ofs,
 	inode_lock_nested(parent->d_inode, I_MUTEX_PARENT);
 	child = ovl_lookup_upper(ofs, name, parent, len);
 	if (!IS_ERR(child) && !child->d_inode)
-		child = ovl_create_real(ofs, parent->d_inode, child,
-					OVL_CATTR(mode));
+		child = ovl_create_real(ofs, parent, child, OVL_CATTR(mode));
 	inode_unlock(parent->d_inode);
 	dput(parent);