This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled RDS: fix rds_tcp_init() error path to the 4.6-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: rds-fix-rds_tcp_init-error-path.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.6 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 3dad5424adfb346c871847d467f97dcdca64ea97 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Sun, 3 Jul 2016 10:54:54 +0200 Subject: RDS: fix rds_tcp_init() error path From: Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@xxxxxxxxxx> commit 3dad5424adfb346c871847d467f97dcdca64ea97 upstream. If register_pernet_subsys() fails, we shouldn't try to call unregister_pernet_subsys(). Fixes: 467fa15356 ("RDS-TCP: Support multiple RDS-TCP listen endpoints, one per netns.") Cc: Sowmini Varadhan <sowmini.varadhan@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@xxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Sowmini Varadhan <sowmini.varadhan@xxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Santosh Shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- net/rds/tcp.c | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/net/rds/tcp.c +++ b/net/rds/tcp.c @@ -544,7 +544,7 @@ static int rds_tcp_init(void) ret = rds_tcp_recv_init(); if (ret) - goto out_slab; + goto out_pernet; ret = rds_trans_register(&rds_tcp_transport); if (ret) @@ -556,8 +556,9 @@ static int rds_tcp_init(void) out_recv: rds_tcp_recv_exit(); -out_slab: +out_pernet: unregister_pernet_subsys(&rds_tcp_net_ops); +out_slab: kmem_cache_destroy(rds_tcp_conn_slab); out: return ret; Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from vegard.nossum@xxxxxxxxxx are queue-4.6/ext4-verify-extent-header-depth.patch queue-4.6/rds-fix-rds_tcp_init-error-path.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html