diff --git a/fs/file_table.c b/fs/file_table.c
index eb36b6b..3c16e1c 100644
--- a/fs/file_table.c
+++ b/fs/file_table.c
@@ -276,11 +276,10 @@
 	rcu_read_lock();
 	file = fcheck_files(files, fd);
 	if (file) {
-		if (!atomic_long_inc_not_zero(&file->f_count)) {
-			/* File object ref couldn't be taken */
-			rcu_read_unlock();
-			return NULL;
-		}
+		/* File object ref couldn't be taken */
+		if (file->f_mode & FMODE_PATH ||
+		    !atomic_long_inc_not_zero(&file->f_count))
+			file = NULL;
 	}
 	rcu_read_unlock();
 
@@ -289,6 +288,23 @@
 
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(fget);
 
+struct file *fget_raw(unsigned int fd)
+{
+	struct file *file;
+	struct files_struct *files = current->files;
+
+	rcu_read_lock();
+	file = fcheck_files(files, fd);
+	if (file) {
+		/* File object ref couldn't be taken */
+		if (!atomic_long_inc_not_zero(&file->f_count))
+			file = NULL;
+	}
+	rcu_read_unlock();
+
+	return file;
+}
+
 /*
  * Lightweight file lookup - no refcnt increment if fd table isn't shared.
  *
@@ -313,6 +329,33 @@
 	*fput_needed = 0;
 	if (atomic_read(&files->count) == 1) {
 		file = fcheck_files(files, fd);
+		if (file && (file->f_mode & FMODE_PATH))
+			file = NULL;
+	} else {
+		rcu_read_lock();
+		file = fcheck_files(files, fd);
+		if (file) {
+			if (!(file->f_mode & FMODE_PATH) &&
+			    atomic_long_inc_not_zero(&file->f_count))
+				*fput_needed = 1;
+			else
+				/* Didn't get the reference, someone's freed */
+				file = NULL;
+		}
+		rcu_read_unlock();
+	}
+
+	return file;
+}
+
+struct file *fget_raw_light(unsigned int fd, int *fput_needed)
+{
+	struct file *file;
+	struct files_struct *files = current->files;
+
+	*fput_needed = 0;
+	if (atomic_read(&files->count) == 1) {
+		file = fcheck_files(files, fd);
 	} else {
 		rcu_read_lock();
 		file = fcheck_files(files, fd);