[34-longterm 203/209] sunrpc/cache: fix module refcnt leak in a failure path

From: Paul Gortmaker
Date: Thu Apr 14 2011 - 14:00:20 EST


From: Li Zefan <lizf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

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| This is a commit scheduled for the next v2.6.34 longterm release. |
| If you see a problem with using this for longterm, please comment.|
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commit a5990ea1254cd186b38744507aeec3136a0c1c95 upstream

Don't forget to release the module refcnt if seq_open() returns failure.

Signed-off-by: Li Zefan <lizf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: J. Bruce Fields <bfields@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Neil Brown <neilb@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: J. Bruce Fields <bfields@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
net/sunrpc/cache.c | 4 +++-
1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/sunrpc/cache.c b/net/sunrpc/cache.c
index 39bddba..b7af6b2 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/cache.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/cache.c
@@ -1233,8 +1233,10 @@ static int content_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file,
if (!cd || !try_module_get(cd->owner))
return -EACCES;
han = __seq_open_private(file, &cache_content_op, sizeof(*han));
- if (han == NULL)
+ if (han == NULL) {
+ module_put(cd->owner);
return -ENOMEM;
+ }

han->cd = cd;
return 0;
--
1.7.4.4

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