This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled Btrfs: don't leak reloc root nodes on error to the 4.4-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: btrfs-don-t-leak-reloc-root-nodes-on-error.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.4 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 6bdf131fac2336adb1a628f992ba32384f653a55 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Josef Bacik <jbacik@xxxxxx> Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2016 15:25:43 -0400 Subject: Btrfs: don't leak reloc root nodes on error From: Josef Bacik <jbacik@xxxxxx> commit 6bdf131fac2336adb1a628f992ba32384f653a55 upstream. We don't track the reloc roots in any sort of normal way, so the only way the root/commit_root nodes get free'd is if the relocation finishes successfully and the reloc root is deleted. Fix this by free'ing them in free_reloc_roots. Thanks, Signed-off-by: Josef Bacik <jbacik@xxxxxx> Signed-off-by: David Sterba <dsterba@xxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/btrfs/relocation.c | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) --- a/fs/btrfs/relocation.c +++ b/fs/btrfs/relocation.c @@ -2350,6 +2350,10 @@ void free_reloc_roots(struct list_head * while (!list_empty(list)) { reloc_root = list_entry(list->next, struct btrfs_root, root_list); + free_extent_buffer(reloc_root->node); + free_extent_buffer(reloc_root->commit_root); + reloc_root->node = NULL; + reloc_root->commit_root = NULL; __del_reloc_root(reloc_root); } } Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from jbacik@xxxxxx are queue-4.4/btrfs-return-gracefully-from-balance-if-fs-tree-is-corrupted.patch queue-4.4/btrfs-don-t-bug-during-drop-snapshot.patch queue-4.4/btrfs-don-t-leak-reloc-root-nodes-on-error.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