diff --git a/fs/exec.c b/fs/exec.c
index eca58c2..9696bbf 100644
--- a/fs/exec.c
+++ b/fs/exec.c
@@ -106,11 +106,17 @@
  */
 asmlinkage long sys_uselib(const char __user * library)
 {
-	struct file * file;
+	struct file *file;
 	struct nameidata nd;
-	int error;
+	char *tmp = getname(library);
+	int error = PTR_ERR(tmp);
 
-	error = __user_path_lookup_open(library, LOOKUP_FOLLOW, &nd, FMODE_READ|FMODE_EXEC);
+	if (!IS_ERR(tmp)) {
+		error = path_lookup_open(AT_FDCWD, tmp,
+					 LOOKUP_FOLLOW, &nd,
+					 FMODE_READ|FMODE_EXEC);
+		putname(tmp);
+	}
 	if (error)
 		goto out;
 
diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index 38ceb6e..a7b0a0b 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -1193,19 +1193,6 @@
 			nd, open_flags, create_mode);
 }
 
-int __user_path_lookup_open(const char __user *name, unsigned int lookup_flags,
-		struct nameidata *nd, int open_flags)
-{
-	char *tmp = getname(name);
-	int err = PTR_ERR(tmp);
-
-	if (!IS_ERR(tmp)) {
-		err = __path_lookup_intent_open(AT_FDCWD, tmp, lookup_flags, nd, open_flags, 0);
-		putname(tmp);
-	}
-	return err;
-}
-
 static struct dentry *__lookup_hash(struct qstr *name,
 		struct dentry *base, struct nameidata *nd)
 {