This patch is to fix the resource leak problem of the source file when doing inter-server copy. The fix is to close and release the file in __nfs42_ssc_close after the copy is done. Signed-off-by: Dai Ngo <dai.ngo@xxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/nfs/nfs4file.c | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/fs/nfs/nfs4file.c b/fs/nfs/nfs4file.c index 57b3821d975a..20163fe702a7 100644 --- a/fs/nfs/nfs4file.c +++ b/fs/nfs/nfs4file.c @@ -405,6 +405,12 @@ static void __nfs42_ssc_close(struct file *filep) struct nfs_open_context *ctx = nfs_file_open_context(filep); ctx->state->flags = 0; + + if (!filep) + return; + get_file(filep); + filp_close(filep, NULL); + fput(filep); } static const struct nfs4_ssc_client_ops nfs4_ssc_clnt_ops_tbl = { -- 2.9.5