If start_this_handle() fails then it leads to a use after free of
"handle".
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/fs/jbd2/transaction.c b/fs/jbd2/transaction.c
index 8360674c85bc..60bb365f54a5 100644
--- a/fs/jbd2/transaction.c
+++ b/fs/jbd2/transaction.c
@@ -514,11 +514,13 @@ int jbd2_journal_start_reserved(handle_t *handle, unsigned int type,
* similarly constrained call sites
*/
ret = start_this_handle(journal, handle, GFP_NOFS);
- if (ret < 0)
+ if (ret < 0) {
jbd2_journal_free_reserved(handle);
+ return ret;
+ }
handle->h_type = type;
handle->h_line_no = line_no;
- return ret;
+ return 0;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(jbd2_journal_start_reserved);
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