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-rw-r--r--fs/cachefiles/xattr.c3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/cachefiles/xattr.c b/fs/cachefiles/xattr.c
index 0a29a00aed2e..511e6c68156a 100644
--- a/fs/cachefiles/xattr.c
+++ b/fs/cachefiles/xattr.c
@@ -135,7 +135,8 @@ int cachefiles_update_object_xattr(struct cachefiles_object *object,
struct dentry *dentry = object->dentry;
int ret;
- ASSERT(dentry);
+ if (!dentry)
+ return -ESTALE;
_enter("%p,#%d", object, auxdata->len);