+ sunrpc-cache-fix-module-refcnt-leak-in-a-failure-path.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled
     sunrpc/cache: fix module refcnt leak in a failure path
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     sunrpc-cache-fix-module-refcnt-leak-in-a-failure-path.patch

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Subject: sunrpc/cache: fix module refcnt leak in a failure path
From: Li Zefan <lizf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Don't forget to release the module refcnt if seq_open() returns failure.

Signed-off-by: Li Zefan <lizf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: J. Bruce Fields <bfields@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Neil Brown <neilb@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 net/sunrpc/cache.c |    4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff -puN net/sunrpc/cache.c~sunrpc-cache-fix-module-refcnt-leak-in-a-failure-path net/sunrpc/cache.c
--- a/net/sunrpc/cache.c~sunrpc-cache-fix-module-refcnt-leak-in-a-failure-path
+++ a/net/sunrpc/cache.c
@@ -1233,8 +1233,10 @@ static int content_open(struct inode *in
 	if (!cd || !try_module_get(cd->owner))
 		return -EACCES;
 	han = __seq_open_private(file, &cache_content_op, sizeof(*han));
-	if (han == NULL)
+	if (han == NULL) {
+		module_put(cd->owner);
 		return -ENOMEM;
+	}
 
 	han->cd = cd;
 	return 0;
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from lizf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx are

origin.patch
linux-next.patch
sunrpc-cache-fix-module-refcnt-leak-in-a-failure-path.patch
lib-stringc-simplify-strnstr.patch
cgroup-introduce-cancel_attach.patch
cgroup-introduce-coalesce-css_get-and-css_put.patch
cgroups-revamp-subsys-array.patch
cgroups-subsystem-module-loading-interface.patch
cgroups-subsystem-module-loading-interface-fix.patch
cgroups-subsystem-module-unloading.patch
cgroups-net_cls-as-module.patch
cgroups-blkio-subsystem-as-module.patch
cgroups-clean-up-cgroup_pidlist_find-a-bit.patch
memcg-add-interface-to-move-charge-at-task-migration.patch
memcg-move-charges-of-anonymous-page.patch
memcg-move-charges-of-anonymous-page-cleanup.patch
memcg-improve-performance-in-moving-charge.patch
memcg-avoid-oom-during-moving-charge.patch
memcg-move-charges-of-anonymous-swap.patch
memcg-move-charges-of-anonymous-swap-fix.patch
memcg-improve-performance-in-moving-swap-charge.patch
memcg-improve-performance-in-moving-swap-charge-fix.patch
cgroup-implement-eventfd-based-generic-api-for-notifications.patch
cgroup-implement-eventfd-based-generic-api-for-notifications-kconfig-fix.patch
cgroup-implement-eventfd-based-generic-api-for-notifications-fixes.patch
memcg-extract-mem_group_usage-from-mem_cgroup_read.patch
memcg-rework-usage-of-stats-by-soft-limit.patch
memcg-implement-memory-thresholds.patch
memcg-implement-memory-thresholds-checkpatch-fixes.patch

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