This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled cifs: Fix xid leak in cifs_flock() to the 5.10-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: cifs-fix-xid-leak-in-cifs_flock.patch and it can be found in the queue-5.10 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit c842c72c0cbcba31bbc69070e6b8f64337019b6e Author: Zhang Xiaoxu <zhangxiaoxu5@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon Oct 17 22:45:23 2022 +0800 cifs: Fix xid leak in cifs_flock() [ Upstream commit 575e079c782b9862ec2626403922d041a42e6ed6 ] If not flock, before return -ENOLCK, should free the xid, otherwise, the xid will be leaked. Fixes: d0677992d2af ("cifs: add support for flock") Reviewed-by: Paulo Alcantara (SUSE) <pc@xxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Zhang Xiaoxu <zhangxiaoxu5@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Steve French <stfrench@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/fs/cifs/file.c b/fs/cifs/file.c index a648146e49cf..144064dc0d38 100644 --- a/fs/cifs/file.c +++ b/fs/cifs/file.c @@ -1735,11 +1735,13 @@ int cifs_flock(struct file *file, int cmd, struct file_lock *fl) struct cifsFileInfo *cfile; __u32 type; - rc = -EACCES; xid = get_xid(); - if (!(fl->fl_flags & FL_FLOCK)) - return -ENOLCK; + if (!(fl->fl_flags & FL_FLOCK)) { + rc = -ENOLCK; + free_xid(xid); + return rc; + } cfile = (struct cifsFileInfo *)file->private_data; tcon = tlink_tcon(cfile->tlink); @@ -1758,8 +1760,9 @@ int cifs_flock(struct file *file, int cmd, struct file_lock *fl) * if no lock or unlock then nothing to do since we do not * know what it is */ + rc = -EOPNOTSUPP; free_xid(xid); - return -EOPNOTSUPP; + return rc; } rc = cifs_setlk(file, fl, type, wait_flag, posix_lck, lock, unlock,