struct dentry *__d_lookup(const struct dentry *parent, const struct qstr *name)
{
	unsigned int hash = name->hash;
	struct hlist_bl_head *b = d_hash(hash);
	struct hlist_bl_node *node;
	struct dentry *found = NULL;
	struct dentry *dentry;

	/*
	 * Note: There is significant duplication with __d_lookup_rcu which is
	 * required to prevent single threaded performance regressions
	 * especially on architectures where smp_rmb (in seqcounts) are costly.
	 * Keep the two functions in sync.
	 */

	/*
	 * The hash list is protected using RCU.
	 *
	 * Take d_lock when comparing a candidate dentry, to avoid races
	 * with d_move().
	 *
	 * It is possible that concurrent renames can mess up our list
	 * walk here and result in missing our dentry, resulting in the
	 * false-negative result. d_lookup() protects against concurrent
	 * renames using rename_lock seqlock.
	 *
	 * See Documentation/filesystems/path-lookup.txt for more details.
	 */
	rcu_read_lock();
	
	hlist_bl_for_each_entry_rcu(dentry, node, b, d_hash) {

		if (dentry->d_name.hash != hash)
			continue;

		spin_lock(&dentry->d_lock);
		if (dentry->d_parent != parent)
			goto next;
		if (d_unhashed(dentry))
			goto next;

		if (!d_same_name(dentry, parent, name))
			goto next;

		dentry->d_lockref.count++;
		found = dentry;
		spin_unlock(&dentry->d_lock);
		break;
next:
		spin_unlock(&dentry->d_lock);
 	}
 	rcu_read_unlock();

 	return found;
}

The product contains a concurrent code sequence that requires temporary, exclusive access to a shared resource, but a timing window exists in which the shared resource can be modified by another code sequence operating concurrently.