vfs: fix double put after complete_walk()
authorMiklos Szeredi <mszeredi@suse.cz>
Tue, 6 Mar 2012 12:56:33 +0000 (13:56 +0100)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Mon, 19 Mar 2012 16:02:20 +0000 (09:02 -0700)
commit 097b180ca09b581ef0dc24fbcfc1b227de3875df upstream.

complete_walk() already puts nd->path, no need to do it again at cleanup time.

This would result in Oopses if triggered, apparently the codepath is not too
well exercised.

Signed-off-by: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
fs/namei.c

index b8344d0..9680cef 100644 (file)
@@ -2238,7 +2238,7 @@ static struct file *do_last(struct nameidata *nd, struct path *path,
        /* Why this, you ask?  _Now_ we might have grown LOOKUP_JUMPED... */
        error = complete_walk(nd);
        if (error)
-               goto exit;
+               return ERR_PTR(error);
        error = -EISDIR;
        if (S_ISDIR(nd->inode->i_mode))
                goto exit;