This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled gfs2: setattr_chown: Add missing initialization 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: gfs2-setattr_chown-add-missing-initialization.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. commit eccfc5716526f91e356568700eeebce3161bd3f7 Author: Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Sat Oct 21 20:51:13 2023 +0200 gfs2: setattr_chown: Add missing initialization [ Upstream commit 2d8d7990619878a848b1d916c2f936d3012ee17d ] Add a missing initialization of variable ap in setattr_chown(). Without, chown() may be able to bypass quotas. Signed-off-by: Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/fs/gfs2/inode.c b/fs/gfs2/inode.c index a52b8b0dceeb9..16febedaa4a5d 100644 --- a/fs/gfs2/inode.c +++ b/fs/gfs2/inode.c @@ -1847,7 +1847,7 @@ static int setattr_chown(struct inode *inode, struct iattr *attr) kuid_t ouid, nuid; kgid_t ogid, ngid; int error; - struct gfs2_alloc_parms ap; + struct gfs2_alloc_parms ap = {}; ouid = inode->i_uid; ogid = inode->i_gid;