Re: [PATCH] ovl: fix ovl_rename error handling

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On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 3:57 PM, Amir Goldstein <amir73il@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 4:34 PM, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> We try to clean up two objects before they got initialized:
>>
>> fs/overlayfs/dir.c: In function 'ovl_rename':
>> fs/overlayfs/dir.c:1060:2: error: 'newdentry' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Werror=maybe-uninitialized]
>> fs/overlayfs/dir.c:891:17: note: 'newdentry' was declared here
>> fs/overlayfs/dir.c:1062:2: error: 'olddentry' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Werror=maybe-uninitialized]
>> fs/overlayfs/dir.c:890:17: note: 'olddentry' was declared here
>>
>> Assuming that no special cleanup is required for the new code, the correct
>> branch target should be "out_revert_creds" to clean up everything that
>> got initialized up to then.
>>
>
> Yep, this is correct. You are the 4th to send this patch :)
> Thanks

Pushed to overlayfs-next together with other fixes.  Sorry for the delay.

Thanks,
Miklos
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