This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled sunrpc: fixed rollback in rpc_gssd_dummy_populate() to the 4.19-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: sunrpc-fixed-rollback-in-rpc_gssd_dummy_populate.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.19 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From b7ade38165ca0001c5a3bd5314a314abbbfbb1b7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Vasily Averin <vvs@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 1 Jun 2020 11:54:57 +0300 Subject: sunrpc: fixed rollback in rpc_gssd_dummy_populate() From: Vasily Averin <vvs@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> commit b7ade38165ca0001c5a3bd5314a314abbbfbb1b7 upstream. __rpc_depopulate(gssd_dentry) was lost on error path cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fixes: commit 4b9a445e3eeb ("sunrpc: create a new dummy pipe for gssd to hold open") Signed-off-by: Vasily Averin <vvs@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Anna Schumaker <Anna.Schumaker@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- net/sunrpc/rpc_pipe.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) --- a/net/sunrpc/rpc_pipe.c +++ b/net/sunrpc/rpc_pipe.c @@ -1331,6 +1331,7 @@ rpc_gssd_dummy_populate(struct dentry *r q.len = strlen(gssd_dummy_clnt_dir[0].name); clnt_dentry = d_hash_and_lookup(gssd_dentry, &q); if (!clnt_dentry) { + __rpc_depopulate(gssd_dentry, gssd_dummy_clnt_dir, 0, 1); pipe_dentry = ERR_PTR(-ENOENT); goto out; } Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from vvs@xxxxxxxxxxxxx are queue-4.19/sunrpc-fixed-rollback-in-rpc_gssd_dummy_populate.patch