failure to allocate inode => leaked dentry... this one had been there since the initial merge; to be fair, if we are that far OOM, the odds of failing at that particular allocation are low... Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_fs.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_fs.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_fs.c index b27791029fa9..b9f4a2937c3a 100644 --- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_fs.c +++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_fs.c @@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ static int qibfs_mknod(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, struct inode *inode = new_inode(dir->i_sb); if (!inode) { + dput(dentry); error = -EPERM; goto bail; } -- 2.39.5