Re: [PATCH] cachefiles: fix dentry leak in cachefiles_open_file()

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Hi David,

On 2024/8/29 0:14, David Howells wrote:
Baokun Li <libaokun@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

You couldn't do that anyway, since kernel_file_open() steals the caller's ref
if successful.
Ignoring kernel_file_open(), we now put a reference count of the dentry
whether cachefiles_open_file() returns true or false.
Actually, I'm wrong kernel_file_open() doesn't steal a ref.

David


Thanks for confirming this.
I will send a new version using the new solution.


Cheers,
Baokun





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