The patch titled bdev: fix ->bd_part_count leak has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is bdev-fix-bd_part_count-leak.patch See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: bdev: fix ->bd_part_count leak From: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx> Don't leak a ->bd_part_count when the partition open fails with -ENXIO. Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Neil Brown <neilb@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx> --- fs/block_dev.c | 3 ++- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN fs/block_dev.c~bdev-fix-bd_part_count-leak fs/block_dev.c --- a/fs/block_dev.c~bdev-fix-bd_part_count-leak +++ a/fs/block_dev.c @@ -902,6 +902,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(bd_set_size); static int __blkdev_get(struct block_device *bdev, mode_t mode, unsigned flags, int for_part); +static int __blkdev_put(struct block_device *bdev, int for_part); static int do_open(struct block_device *bdev, struct file *file, int for_part) { @@ -987,7 +988,7 @@ out_first: bdev->bd_disk = NULL; bdev->bd_inode->i_data.backing_dev_info = &default_backing_dev_info; if (bdev != bdev->bd_contains) - blkdev_put(bdev->bd_contains); + __blkdev_put(bdev->bd_contains, 1); bdev->bd_contains = NULL; put_disk(disk); module_put(owner); _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx are nfs4-fix-for-recursive-locking-problem.patch bonding-lockdep-annotation.patch lockdep-annotate-sk_lock-nesting-in-af_bluetooth-v2.patch grab-swap-token-reordered.patch new-scheme-to-preempt-swap-token.patch new-scheme-to-preempt-swap-token-tidy.patch mm-arch-do_page_fault-vs-in_atomic.patch mm-pagefault_disableenable.patch mm-kummap_atomic-vs-in_atomic.patch lockdep-annotate-nfs-nfsd-in-kernel-sockets.patch lockdep-annotate-nfs-nfsd-in-kernel-sockets-tidy.patch lockdep-fix-ide-proc-interaction.patch lockdep-spin_lock_irqsave_nested.patch lockdep-spin_lock_irqsave_nested-fix.patch lockdep-spin_lock_irqsave_nested-fix-2.patch lockdep-annotate-bcsp-driver.patch tty-signal-tty-locking.patch tty-signal-tty-locking-3270-fix.patch do_task_stat-dont-take-tty_mutex.patch do_acct_process-dont-take-tty_mutex.patch sys_unshare-remove-a-broken-clone_sighand-code.patch remove-the-old-bd_mutex-lockdep-annotation.patch new-bd_mutex-lockdep-annotation.patch remove-lock_key-approach-to-managing-nested-bd_mutex-locks.patch simplify-some-aspects-of-bd_mutex-nesting.patch use-mutex_lock_nested-for-bd_mutex-to-avoid-lockdep-warning.patch avoid-lockdep-warning-in-md.patch bdev-fix-bd_part_count-leak.patch lockdep-annotate-nfsd4-recover-code.patch - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html