From: Robin Dong <hao.bigrat@xxxxxxxxx> After allocating a new inode, if the mode of inode is incorrect, we should release it by iput(). Signed-off-by: Robin Dong <sanbai@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@xxxxxxx> --- fs/overlayfs/inode.c | 1 + 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/overlayfs/inode.c b/fs/overlayfs/inode.c index 787761f..e854720 100644 --- a/fs/overlayfs/inode.c +++ b/fs/overlayfs/inode.c @@ -371,6 +371,7 @@ struct inode *ovl_new_inode(struct super_block *sb, umode_t mode, default: WARN(1, "illegal file type: %i\n", mode); + iput(inode); inode = NULL; } -- 1.7.7 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html