Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlay...@redhat.com>
---
 fs/namei.c | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index 8e39510..9a7736f 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -3031,6 +3031,7 @@ struct file *do_file_open_root(struct dentry *dentry, 
struct vfsmount *mnt,
        struct nameidata nd;
        struct file *file;
        struct getname_info ginfo = { .name = name };
+       unsigned int try = 0;
 
        nd.root.mnt = mnt;
        nd.root.dentry = dentry;
@@ -3043,7 +3044,7 @@ struct file *do_file_open_root(struct dentry *dentry, 
struct vfsmount *mnt,
        file = path_openat(-1, &ginfo, &nd, op, flags | LOOKUP_RCU);
        if (unlikely(file == ERR_PTR(-ECHILD)))
                file = path_openat(-1, &ginfo, &nd, op, flags);
-       if (unlikely(file == ERR_PTR(-ESTALE)))
+       while (retry_estale(PTR_ERR(file), try++))
                file = path_openat(-1, &ginfo, &nd, op, flags | LOOKUP_REVAL);
        return file;
 }
-- 
1.7.11.4

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