Re: [PATCH] BTRFS: Fix mem leak in btrfs_submit_direct()

From: Jesper Juhl
Date: Sun Mar 13 2011 - 17:04:04 EST


On Sun, 13 Mar 2011, Jesper Juhl wrote:

> When memory is low and the allocation for 'dip->csums' fail in
> fs/btrfs/inode.c:btrfs_submit_direct() we make the situation worse by
> leaking the memory allocated to 'dip'.
> This patch removes the leak by kfree()'ing 'dip' before jumping to the
> 'free_ordered' label.
>

Ignore this patch. I see now that Daniel J Blueman already submitted a fix
for this issue. Sorry about the noise.


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