[PATCH] aio: fix potential leak in aio_run_iocb().

[Leon Yu]

iovec should be reclaimed whenever caller of rw_copy_check_uvector() returns,
but it doesn't hold when failure happens right after aio_setup_vectored_rw().

Fix that in a such way to avoid hairy goto.

Signed-off-by: Leon Yu <chianglungyu@xxxxxxxxx>
---
 fs/aio.c | 6 ++----
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/aio.c b/fs/aio.c
index 12a3de0e..04cd768 100644
--- a/fs/aio.c
+++ b/fs/aio.c
@@ -1299,10 +1299,8 @@ rw_common:
 						&iovec, compat)
 			: aio_setup_single_vector(req, rw, buf, &nr_segs,
 						  iovec);
-		if (ret)
-			return ret;
-
-		ret = rw_verify_area(rw, file, &req->ki_pos, req->ki_nbytes);
+		if (!ret)
+			ret = rw_verify_area(rw, file, &req->ki_pos, req->ki_nbytes);
 		if (ret < 0) {
 			if (iovec != &inline_vec)
 				kfree(iovec);
-- 
1.9.2

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