Smatch complains about missing that the ovl_override_creds() doesn't
have a matching revert_creds() if the dentry is disconnected. Fix this
by moving the ovl_override_creds() until after the disconnected check.
Fixes: aa3ff3c152ff ("ovl: copy up of disconnected dentries")
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/overlayfs/copy_up.c | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/fs/overlayfs/copy_up.c b/fs/overlayfs/copy_up.c
index 0b2891c6c71e..2846b943e80c 100644
--- a/fs/overlayfs/copy_up.c
+++ b/fs/overlayfs/copy_up.c
@@ -932,7 +932,7 @@ static int ovl_copy_up_one(struct dentry *parent, struct dentry *dentry,
static int ovl_copy_up_flags(struct dentry *dentry, int flags)
{
int err = 0;
- const struct cred *old_cred = ovl_override_creds(dentry->d_sb);
+ const struct cred *old_cred;
bool disconnected = (dentry->d_flags & DCACHE_DISCONNECTED);
/*
@@ -943,6 +943,7 @@ static int ovl_copy_up_flags(struct dentry *dentry, int flags)
if (WARN_ON(disconnected && d_is_dir(dentry)))
return -EIO;
+ old_cred = ovl_override_creds(dentry->d_sb);
while (!err) {
struct dentry *next;
struct dentry *parent = NULL;
--
2.30.2
