4.18-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
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From: Amir Goldstein <amir73il@xxxxxxxxx>
commit 63e132528032ce937126aba591a7b37ec593a6bb upstream.
The memory leak was detected by kmemleak when running xfstests
overlay/051,053
Fixes: caf70cb2ba5d ("ovl: cleanup orphan index entries")
Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> # v4.13
Signed-off-by: Amir Goldstein <amir73il@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/overlayfs/util.c | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- a/fs/overlayfs/util.c
+++ b/fs/overlayfs/util.c
@@ -531,7 +531,7 @@ static void ovl_cleanup_index(struct den
struct dentry *upperdentry = ovl_dentry_upper(dentry);
struct dentry *index = NULL;
struct inode *inode;
- struct qstr name;
+ struct qstr name = { };
int err;
err = ovl_get_index_name(lowerdentry, &name);
@@ -574,6 +574,7 @@ static void ovl_cleanup_index(struct den
goto fail;
out:
+ kfree(name.name);
dput(index);
return;
