Patch "afs: Fix missing error handling in afs_write_end()" has been added to the 4.14-stable tree

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This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    afs: Fix missing error handling in afs_write_end()

to the 4.14-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:
     afs-fix-missing-error-handling-in-afs_write_end.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.14 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.


>From foo@baz Wed Feb 28 16:23:28 CET 2018
From: David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 2 Jan 2018 10:02:19 +0000
Subject: afs: Fix missing error handling in afs_write_end()

From: David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx>


[ Upstream commit afae457d874860a7e299d334f59eede5f3ad4b47 ]

afs_write_end() is missing page unlock and put if afs_fill_page() fails.

Reported-by: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 fs/afs/write.c |    8 +++++---
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

--- a/fs/afs/write.c
+++ b/fs/afs/write.c
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ int afs_write_end(struct file *file, str
 			ret = afs_fill_page(vnode, key, pos + copied,
 					    len - copied, page);
 			if (ret < 0)
-				return ret;
+				goto out;
 		}
 		SetPageUptodate(page);
 	}
@@ -290,10 +290,12 @@ int afs_write_end(struct file *file, str
 	set_page_dirty(page);
 	if (PageDirty(page))
 		_debug("dirtied");
+	ret = copied;
+
+out:
 	unlock_page(page);
 	put_page(page);
-
-	return copied;
+	return ret;
 }
 
 /*


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx are

queue-4.14/afs-fix-missing-error-handling-in-afs_write_end.patch



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