diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index 6def3e148f90dd5d57c0588e4faf7ce962cc70e3..e213e7bf028a5e64e89524d71b57dc3b1364ed53 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -3054,21 +3054,21 @@ static int atomic_open(struct nameidata *nd, struct dentry *dentry,
 				       open_to_namei_flags(open_flag), mode);
 	d_lookup_done(dentry);
 	if (!error) {
-		/*
-		 * We didn't have the inode before the open, so check open
-		 * permission here.
-		 */
-		int acc_mode = op->acc_mode;
-		if (file->f_mode & FMODE_CREATED) {
-			WARN_ON(!(open_flag & O_CREAT));
-			fsnotify_create(dir, dentry);
-			acc_mode = 0;
-		}
-		error = may_open(&file->f_path, acc_mode, open_flag);
-		if (WARN_ON(error > 0))
-			error = -EINVAL;
-	} else if (error > 0) {
-		if (WARN_ON(file->f_path.dentry == DENTRY_NOT_SET)) {
+		if (file->f_mode & FMODE_OPENED) {
+			/*
+			 * We didn't have the inode before the open, so check open
+			 * permission here.
+			 */
+			int acc_mode = op->acc_mode;
+			if (file->f_mode & FMODE_CREATED) {
+				WARN_ON(!(open_flag & O_CREAT));
+				fsnotify_create(dir, dentry);
+				acc_mode = 0;
+			}
+			error = may_open(&file->f_path, acc_mode, open_flag);
+			if (WARN_ON(error > 0))
+				error = -EINVAL;
+		} else if (WARN_ON(file->f_path.dentry == DENTRY_NOT_SET)) {
 			error = -EIO;
 		} else {
 			if (file->f_path.dentry) {
diff --git a/fs/open.c b/fs/open.c
index dbaac9efc7fc6b1a2b12274d5f2f0721487c0079..d98e19239bb71eb0a19c3dbfe94fa122e4d75dec 100644
--- a/fs/open.c
+++ b/fs/open.c
@@ -863,13 +863,13 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(finish_open);
  * NB: unlike finish_open() this function does consume the dentry reference and
  * the caller need not dput() it.
  *
- * Returns "1" which must be the return value of ->atomic_open() after having
+ * Returns "0" which must be the return value of ->atomic_open() after having
  * called this function.
  */
 int finish_no_open(struct file *file, struct dentry *dentry)
 {
 	file->f_path.dentry = dentry;
-	return 1;
+	return 0;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(finish_no_open);