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@@ -593,8 +593,15 @@ static struct ovl_dir_cache *ovl_cache_get_impure(struct path *path)
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return ERR_PTR(res);
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}
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if (list_empty(&cache->entries)) {
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- /* Good oportunity to get rid of an unnecessary "impure" flag */
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- ovl_do_removexattr(ovl_dentry_upper(dentry), OVL_XATTR_IMPURE);
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+ /*
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+ * A good opportunity to get rid of an unneeded "impure" flag.
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+ * Removing the "impure" xattr is best effort.
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+ */
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+ if (!ovl_want_write(dentry)) {
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+ ovl_do_removexattr(ovl_dentry_upper(dentry),
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+ OVL_XATTR_IMPURE);
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+ ovl_drop_write(dentry);
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+ }
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ovl_clear_flag(OVL_IMPURE, d_inode(dentry));
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kfree(cache);
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return NULL;
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