[PATCH] ovl: fix creds leak in copy up error path

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Fixes: 42f269b92540 ("ovl: rearrange code in ovl_copy_up_locked()")
Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> # v4.11
Signed-off-by: Amir Goldstein <amir73il@xxxxxxxxx>
---
 fs/overlayfs/copy_up.c | 11 ++++++-----
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

Miklos,

Found that fall out while trying to 'simplify' this function. (see WIP at
https://github.com/amir73il/linux/commits/ovl-index-dir).

Amir.

diff --git a/fs/overlayfs/copy_up.c b/fs/overlayfs/copy_up.c
index 9008ab9..061a844 100644
--- a/fs/overlayfs/copy_up.c
+++ b/fs/overlayfs/copy_up.c
@@ -343,12 +343,13 @@ static int ovl_copy_up_locked(struct dentry *workdir, struct dentry *upperdir,
 		temp = ovl_do_tmpfile(upperdir, stat->mode);
 	else
 		temp = ovl_lookup_temp(workdir, dentry);
-	err = PTR_ERR(temp);
-	if (IS_ERR(temp))
-		goto out1;
-
 	err = 0;
-	if (!tmpfile)
+	if (IS_ERR(temp)) {
+		err = PTR_ERR(temp);
+		temp = NULL;
+	}
+
+	if (!err && !tmpfile)
 		err = ovl_create_real(wdir, temp, &cattr, NULL, true);
 
 	if (new_creds) {
-- 
2.7.4




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