[added to the 3.18 stable tree] ext4: fix bh leak on error paths in ext4_rename() and ext4_cross_rename()

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From: Konstantin Khlebnikov <khlebnikov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

This patch has been added to the 3.18 stable tree. If you have any
objections, please let us know.

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[ Upstream commit 7071b715873a66b69a9c0c5839963bb51aeae41b ]

Release references to buffer-heads if ext4_journal_start() fails.

Fixes: 5b61de757535 ("ext4: start handle at least possible moment when renaming files")
Signed-off-by: Konstantin Khlebnikov <khlebnikov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@xxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
 fs/ext4/namei.c | 21 +++++++++++++++------
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/ext4/namei.c b/fs/ext4/namei.c
index bada5a1..4474864 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/namei.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/namei.c
@@ -3261,12 +3261,18 @@ static int ext4_rename(struct inode *old_dir, struct dentry *old_dentry,
 		   EXT4_INDEX_EXTRA_TRANS_BLOCKS + 2);
 	if (!(flags & RENAME_WHITEOUT)) {
 		handle = ext4_journal_start(old.dir, EXT4_HT_DIR, credits);
-		if (IS_ERR(handle))
-			return PTR_ERR(handle);
+		if (IS_ERR(handle)) {
+			retval = PTR_ERR(handle);
+			handle = NULL;
+			goto end_rename;
+		}
 	} else {
 		whiteout = ext4_whiteout_for_rename(&old, credits, &handle);
-		if (IS_ERR(whiteout))
-			return PTR_ERR(whiteout);
+		if (IS_ERR(whiteout)) {
+			retval = PTR_ERR(whiteout);
+			whiteout = NULL;
+			goto end_rename;
+		}
 	}
 
 	if (IS_DIRSYNC(old.dir) || IS_DIRSYNC(new.dir))
@@ -3430,8 +3436,11 @@ static int ext4_cross_rename(struct inode *old_dir, struct dentry *old_dentry,
 	handle = ext4_journal_start(old.dir, EXT4_HT_DIR,
 		(2 * EXT4_DATA_TRANS_BLOCKS(old.dir->i_sb) +
 		 2 * EXT4_INDEX_EXTRA_TRANS_BLOCKS + 2));
-	if (IS_ERR(handle))
-		return PTR_ERR(handle);
+	if (IS_ERR(handle)) {
+		retval = PTR_ERR(handle);
+		handle = NULL;
+		goto end_rename;
+	}
 
 	if (IS_DIRSYNC(old.dir) || IS_DIRSYNC(new.dir))
 		ext4_handle_sync(handle);
-- 
2.1.0

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