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| author |   Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk> | 2018-06-08 01:17:11 -0400 |
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| committer | Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk> | 2018-06-08 01:17:11 -0400 |
| commit | d85b399b64e85a311c09205c675d4ae1c5af6246 (patch) | |
| tree | 249253d72c6915fc5523bbb3336a2a932c430245 /fs/proc/base.c | |
| parent | switch the rest of procfs lookups to d_splice_alias() (diff) | |
| download | linux-dev-d85b399b64e85a311c09205c675d4ae1c5af6246.tar.xz linux-dev-d85b399b64e85a311c09205c675d4ae1c5af6246.zip | |
fix proc_fill_cache() in case of d_alloc_parallel() failure
If d_alloc_parallel() returns ERR_PTR(...), we don't want to dput()
that. Small reorganization allows to have all error-in-lookup
cases rejoin the main codepath after dput(child), avoiding the
entire problem.
Spotted-by: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@i-love.sakura.ne.jp>
Fixes: 0168b9e38c42 "procfs: switch instantiate_t to d_splice_alias()"
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/proc/base.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/proc/base.c | 6 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/fs/proc/base.c b/fs/proc/base.c index de22c2002b38..6f927340db0a 100644 --- a/fs/proc/base.c +++ b/fs/proc/base.c @@ -1891,19 +1891,19 @@ bool proc_fill_cache(struct file *file, struct dir_context *ctx, struct dentry *res; res = instantiate(child, task, ptr); d_lookup_done(child); - if (IS_ERR(res)) - goto end_instantiate; if (unlikely(res)) { dput(child); child = res; + if (IS_ERR(child)) + goto end_instantiate; } } } inode = d_inode(child); ino = inode->i_ino; type = inode->i_mode >> 12; -end_instantiate: dput(child); +end_instantiate: return dir_emit(ctx, name, len, ino, type); } |