Re: [PATCH -next] fs: Fix memory leaks in do_renameat2() error paths

From: Al Viro
Date: Fri Oct 30 2020 - 14:43:04 EST


On Fri, Oct 30, 2020 at 11:24:07AM -0400, Qian Cai wrote:
> We will need to call putname() before do_renameat2() returning -EINVAL
> to avoid memory leaks.
>
> Fixes: 3c5499fa56f5 ("fs: make do_renameat2() take struct filename")
> Signed-off-by: Qian Cai <cai@xxxxxxxxxx>

May I ask where has the original commit been posted for review? And why
the bleeding hell does io_uring touch rename-related codepaths in the
first place?