Fixes: 42f269b92540 ("ovl: rearrange code in ovl_copy_up_locked()") Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> # v4.11 Signed-off-by: Amir Goldstein <amir73il@xxxxxxxxx> --- fs/overlayfs/copy_up.c | 11 ++++++----- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) Miklos, Found that fall out while trying to 'simplify' this function. (see WIP at https://github.com/amir73il/linux/commits/ovl-index-dir). Amir. diff --git a/fs/overlayfs/copy_up.c b/fs/overlayfs/copy_up.c index 9008ab9..061a844 100644 --- a/fs/overlayfs/copy_up.c +++ b/fs/overlayfs/copy_up.c @@ -343,12 +343,13 @@ static int ovl_copy_up_locked(struct dentry *workdir, struct dentry *upperdir, temp = ovl_do_tmpfile(upperdir, stat->mode); else temp = ovl_lookup_temp(workdir, dentry); - err = PTR_ERR(temp); - if (IS_ERR(temp)) - goto out1; - err = 0; - if (!tmpfile) + if (IS_ERR(temp)) { + err = PTR_ERR(temp); + temp = NULL; + } + + if (!err && !tmpfile) err = ovl_create_real(wdir, temp, &cattr, NULL, true); if (new_creds) { -- 2.7.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-unionfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html