The patch titled
Subject: swapfile: fix name leak in swapoff
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
swapfile-fix-name-leak-in-swapoff.patch
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From: Xiaotian Feng <xtfeng@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: swapfile: fix name leak in swapoff
There's a name leak introduced by 91a27b2 ("vfs: define struct filename
and have getname() return it"). Add the missing putname.
Signed-off-by: Xiaotian Feng <dannyfeng@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
mm/swapfile.c | 2 ++
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
diff -puN mm/swapfile.c~swapfile-fix-name-leak-in-swapoff mm/swapfile.c
--- a/mm/swapfile.c~swapfile-fix-name-leak-in-swapoff
+++ a/mm/swapfile.c
@@ -1608,6 +1608,8 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE1(swapoff, const char __us
out_dput:
filp_close(victim, NULL);
out:
+ if (pathname && !IS_ERR(pathname))
+ putname(pathname);
return err;
}
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from xtfeng@xxxxxxxxx are
linux-next.patch
swapfile-fix-name-leak-in-swapoff.patch
swapfile-fix-name-leak-in-swapoff-fix.patch
tasklet-ignore-disabled-tasklet-in-tasklet_action.patch
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