--- a/fs/cifs/smb2ops.c +++ b/fs/cifs/smb2ops.c @@ -2201,7 +2201,7 @@ smb3_notify(const unsigned int xid, stru cifs_sb = CIFS_SB(inode->i_sb); - utf16_path = cifs_convert_path_to_utf16(path + 1, cifs_sb); + utf16_path = cifs_convert_path_to_utf16(path, cifs_sb); if (utf16_path == NULL) { rc = -ENOMEM; goto notify_exit;