[Ocfs2-devel] [PATCH] ocfs2: Fix refcnt leak on ocfs2_fast_follow_link() error path

Joel Becker Joel.Becker at oracle.com
Mon Jan 11 16:38:03 PST 2010


On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 03:37:45AM +0900, OGAWA Hirofumi wrote:
> 
> If ->follow_link handler return the error, it should decrement
> nd->path refcnt. But, ocfs2_fast_follow_link() doesn't decrement.
> 
> This patch fix it by using usual nd_set_link() style error handling,
> instead of playing with nd->path.
> 
> Signed-off-by: OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi at mail.parknet.co.jp>

This patch is now in the fixes branch of ocfs2.git.

Joel

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