get_acl gets a reference which we must release in the error cases. Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Omar Sandoval <osandov@xxxxxxxxxxx> --- Hi, Al, I'm guessing you're the one to take this one? Just a resend with the proper format and Christoph's Reviewed-by. Thanks! fs/posix_acl.c | 14 +++++++++----- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/posix_acl.c b/fs/posix_acl.c index 0855f77..515d315 100644 --- a/fs/posix_acl.c +++ b/fs/posix_acl.c @@ -564,13 +564,11 @@ posix_acl_create(struct inode *dir, umode_t *mode, *acl = posix_acl_clone(p, GFP_NOFS); if (!*acl) - return -ENOMEM; + goto no_mem; ret = posix_acl_create_masq(*acl, mode); - if (ret < 0) { - posix_acl_release(*acl); - return -ENOMEM; - } + if (ret < 0) + goto no_mem_clone; if (ret == 0) { posix_acl_release(*acl); @@ -591,6 +589,12 @@ no_acl: *default_acl = NULL; *acl = NULL; return 0; + +no_mem_clone: + posix_acl_release(*acl); +no_mem: + posix_acl_release(p); + return -ENOMEM; } EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(posix_acl_create); -- 2.3.0 -- 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