diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index ca41fa8afbea..8a3b809af18f 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: f1ac9f6bfea6f21e8ab6dbbe46879d62a6fba8c0
+refs/heads/master: cb9179ead0aa0e3b7b4087cdba59baf16bbeef6d
diff --git a/trunk/fs/namei.c b/trunk/fs/namei.c
index 929f535fb225..e645e3070360 100644
--- a/trunk/fs/namei.c
+++ b/trunk/fs/namei.c
@@ -434,8 +434,12 @@ static int exec_permission_lite(struct inode *inode)
 {
 	umode_t	mode = inode->i_mode;
 
-	if (inode->i_op->permission)
-		return inode_permission(inode, MAY_EXEC);
+	if (inode->i_op->permission) {
+		int ret = inode->i_op->permission(inode, MAY_EXEC);
+		if (!ret)
+			goto ok;
+		return ret;
+	}
 
 	if (current_fsuid() == inode->i_uid)
 		mode >>= 6;