syzbot reported kmemleak as below: BUG: memory leak unreferenced object 0xffff8880122f1540 (size 32): comm "a.out", pid 6664, jiffies 4294939771 (age 25.500s) hex dump (first 32 bytes): 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................ 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ed ff ed ff 00 00 00 00 ................ backtrace: [<ffffffff81b16052>] ntfs_init_fs_context+0x22/0x1c0 [<ffffffff8164aaa7>] alloc_fs_context+0x217/0x430 [<ffffffff81626dd4>] path_mount+0x704/0x1080 [<ffffffff81627e7c>] __x64_sys_mount+0x18c/0x1d0 [<ffffffff84593e14>] do_syscall_64+0x34/0xb0 [<ffffffff84600087>] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x63/0xcd This patch fixes this issue by freeing mount options on error path of ntfs_fill_super(). Reported-by: syzbot+9d67170b20e8f94351c8@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Shigeru Yoshida <syoshida@xxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/ntfs3/super.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/fs/ntfs3/super.c b/fs/ntfs3/super.c index 47012c9bf505..c0e45f170701 100644 --- a/fs/ntfs3/super.c +++ b/fs/ntfs3/super.c @@ -1281,6 +1281,7 @@ static int ntfs_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, struct fs_context *fc) * Free resources here. * ntfs_fs_free will be called with fc->s_fs_info = NULL */ + put_mount_options(sbi->options); put_ntfs(sbi); sb->s_fs_info = NULL; -- 2.37.2