The loop around lookup_one_len doesn't handle the case where it might
return a negative dentry, which can cause an oops on the next pass
through the loop. Check for that and break out of the loop with an
error of -ENOENT if there is one.

Fixes the panic reported here:

    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=727927

Reported-by: TR Bentley <[email protected]>
Reported-by: Iain Arnell <[email protected]>
Cc: Al Viro <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <[email protected]>
---
 fs/cifs/cifsfs.c |    4 ++++
 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c b/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c
index 212e562..f93eb94 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c
@@ -563,6 +563,10 @@ cifs_get_root(struct smb_vol *vol, struct super_block *sb)
                mutex_unlock(&dir->i_mutex);
                dput(dentry);
                dentry = child;
+               if (!dentry->d_inode) {
+                       dput(dentry);
+                       dentry = ERR_PTR(-ENOENT);
+               }
        } while (!IS_ERR(dentry));
        _FreeXid(xid);
        kfree(full_path);
-- 
1.7.6

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