Re: [PATCH] ocfs2: Fix refcnt leak on ocfs2_fast_follow_link()error path

From: Joel Becker
Date: Mon Jan 11 2010 - 19:39:49 EST


On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 03:37:45AM +0900, OGAWA Hirofumi wrote:
>
> If ->follow_link handler return the error, it should decrement
> nd->path refcnt. But, ocfs2_fast_follow_link() doesn't decrement.
>
> This patch fix it by using usual nd_set_link() style error handling,
> instead of playing with nd->path.
>
> Signed-off-by: OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

This patch is now in the fixes branch of ocfs2.git.

Joel

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Joel Becker
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Oracle
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