fail:
        return dentry;
 }
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(lookup_create);
 
 int vfs_mknod(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, int mode, dev_t dev)
 {
 
                err = path_lookup(sunaddr->sun_path, LOOKUP_PARENT, &nd);
                if (err)
                        goto out_mknod_parent;
-               /*
-                * Yucky last component or no last component at all?
-                * (foo/., foo/.., /////)
-                */
-               err = -EEXIST;
-               if (nd.last_type != LAST_NORM)
-                       goto out_mknod;
-               /*
-                * Lock the directory.
-                */
-               down(&nd.dentry->d_inode->i_sem);
-               /*
-                * Do the final lookup.
-                */
-               dentry = lookup_hash(&nd.last, nd.dentry);
+
+               dentry = lookup_create(&nd, 0);
                err = PTR_ERR(dentry);
                if (IS_ERR(dentry))
                        goto out_mknod_unlock;
-               err = -ENOENT;
-               /*
-                * Special case - lookup gave negative, but... we had foo/bar/
-                * From the vfs_mknod() POV we just have a negative dentry -
-                * all is fine. Let's be bastards - you had / on the end, you've
-                * been asking for (non-existent) directory. -ENOENT for you.
-                */
-               if (nd.last.name[nd.last.len] && !dentry->d_inode)
-                       goto out_mknod_dput;
+
                /*
                 * All right, let's create it.
                 */
        dput(dentry);
 out_mknod_unlock:
        up(&nd.dentry->d_inode->i_sem);
-out_mknod:
        path_release(&nd);
 out_mknod_parent:
        if (err==-EEXIST)