On Fri, Mar 26, 2021 at 11:40:32AM -0400, Jeff Layton wrote: > Cc: Luis Henriques <lhenriques@xxxxxxx> > Fixes: 878dabb64117 (ceph: don't return -ESTALE if there's still an open file) > Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > fs/ceph/export.c | 4 +++- > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/fs/ceph/export.c b/fs/ceph/export.c > index f22156ee7306..17d8c8f4ec89 100644 > --- a/fs/ceph/export.c > +++ b/fs/ceph/export.c > @@ -178,8 +178,10 @@ static struct dentry *__fh_to_dentry(struct super_block *sb, u64 ino) > return ERR_CAST(inode); > /* We need LINK caps to reliably check i_nlink */ > err = ceph_do_getattr(inode, CEPH_CAP_LINK_SHARED, false); > - if (err) > + if (err) { > + iput(inode); To be honest, I'm failing to see where we could be leaking the inode here. We're trying to get LINK caps to do the check bellow; if ceph_do_getattr() fails, the inode reference it (may) grabs will be released by calling ceph_mdsc_put_request(). Do you see any other possibility? Cheers, -- Luís > return ERR_PTR(err); > + } > /* -ESTALE if inode as been unlinked and no file is open */ > if ((inode->i_nlink == 0) && (atomic_read(&inode->i_count) == 1)) { > iput(inode); > -- > 2.30.2 >