If __shmem_file_setup() fails on struct file allocation it uncharges memory commitment twice: first by shmem_unacct_size() and second time implicitly in shmem_evict_inode() when it kills newly created inode. This patch removes shmem_unacct_size() from error path if inode already here. Signed-off-by: Konstantin Khlebnikov <koct9i@xxxxxxxxx> --- mm/shmem.c | 12 ++++++------ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/mm/shmem.c b/mm/shmem.c index 8f419cf..0aabcbd 100644 --- a/mm/shmem.c +++ b/mm/shmem.c @@ -2895,16 +2895,16 @@ static struct file *__shmem_file_setup(const char *name, loff_t size, this.len = strlen(name); this.hash = 0; /* will go */ sb = shm_mnt->mnt_sb; + path.mnt = mntget(shm_mnt); path.dentry = d_alloc_pseudo(sb, &this); if (!path.dentry) goto put_memory; d_set_d_op(path.dentry, &anon_ops); - path.mnt = mntget(shm_mnt); res = ERR_PTR(-ENOSPC); inode = shmem_get_inode(sb, NULL, S_IFREG | S_IRWXUGO, 0, flags); if (!inode) - goto put_dentry; + goto put_memory; inode->i_flags |= i_flags; d_instantiate(path.dentry, inode); @@ -2912,19 +2912,19 @@ static struct file *__shmem_file_setup(const char *name, loff_t size, clear_nlink(inode); /* It is unlinked */ res = ERR_PTR(ramfs_nommu_expand_for_mapping(inode, size)); if (IS_ERR(res)) - goto put_dentry; + goto put_path; res = alloc_file(&path, FMODE_WRITE | FMODE_READ, &shmem_file_operations); if (IS_ERR(res)) - goto put_dentry; + goto put_path; return res; -put_dentry: - path_put(&path); put_memory: shmem_unacct_size(flags, size); +put_path: + path_put(&path); return res; } -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx";> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>