From: Vasily Averin <vvs@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> commit b7ade38165ca0001c5a3bd5314a314abbbfbb1b7 upstream. __rpc_depopulate(gssd_dentry) was lost on error path cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fixes: commit 4b9a445e3eeb ("sunrpc: create a new dummy pipe for gssd to hold open") Signed-off-by: Vasily Averin <vvs@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Anna Schumaker <Anna.Schumaker@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- net/sunrpc/rpc_pipe.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/net/sunrpc/rpc_pipe.c b/net/sunrpc/rpc_pipe.c index 39e14d5edaf13..e9d0953522f09 100644 --- a/net/sunrpc/rpc_pipe.c +++ b/net/sunrpc/rpc_pipe.c @@ -1317,6 +1317,7 @@ rpc_gssd_dummy_populate(struct dentry *root, struct rpc_pipe *pipe_data) q.len = strlen(gssd_dummy_clnt_dir[0].name); clnt_dentry = d_hash_and_lookup(gssd_dentry, &q); if (!clnt_dentry) { + __rpc_depopulate(gssd_dentry, gssd_dummy_clnt_dir, 0, 1); pipe_dentry = ERR_PTR(-ENOENT); goto out; } -- 2.25.1