This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled powerpc: fix a file leak in kvm_vcpu_ioctl_enable_cap() to the 5.4-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: powerpc-fix-a-file-leak-in-kvm_vcpu_ioctl_enable_cap.patch and it can be found in the queue-5.4 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit 9db685eb50108da50dce99cc310f709da1b08f86 Author: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu May 30 23:54:55 2024 -0400 powerpc: fix a file leak in kvm_vcpu_ioctl_enable_cap() [ Upstream commit b4cf5fc01ce83e5c0bcf3dbb9f929428646b9098 ] missing fdput() on one of the failure exits Fixes: eacc56bb9de3e # v5.2 Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/powerpc.c b/arch/powerpc/kvm/powerpc.c index eb8c72846b7fc..7c5986aec64e2 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/powerpc.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/powerpc.c @@ -1950,8 +1950,10 @@ static int kvm_vcpu_ioctl_enable_cap(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, break; r = -ENXIO; - if (!xive_enabled()) + if (!xive_enabled()) { + fdput(f); break; + } r = -EPERM; dev = kvm_device_from_filp(f.file);