This patch fixes a memory leak when doing a setxattr(2) in SMB2+. Signed-off-by: Paulo Alcantara <palcantara@xxxxxxx> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx --- fs/cifs/smb2ops.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/fs/cifs/smb2ops.c b/fs/cifs/smb2ops.c index 0356b5559c71..957ea2a5cf1d 100644 --- a/fs/cifs/smb2ops.c +++ b/fs/cifs/smb2ops.c @@ -855,6 +855,8 @@ smb2_set_ea(const unsigned int xid, struct cifs_tcon *tcon, rc = SMB2_set_ea(xid, tcon, fid.persistent_fid, fid.volatile_fid, ea, len); + kfree(ea); + SMB2_close(xid, tcon, fid.persistent_fid, fid.volatile_fid); return rc; -- 2.18.0