[PATCH 3.16.y-ckt 63/94] dm btree: fix leak of bufio-backed block in btree_split_beneath error path
Luis Henriques
luis.henriques at canonical.com
Fri Nov 13 10:09:57 UTC 2015
3.16.7-ckt20 -stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
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From: Mike Snitzer <snitzer at redhat.com>
commit 4dcb8b57df3593dcb20481d9d6cf79d1dc1534be upstream.
btree_split_beneath()'s error path had an outstanding FIXME that speaks
directly to the potential for _not_ cleaning up a previously allocated
bufio-backed block.
Fix this by releasing the previously allocated bufio block using
unlock_block().
Reported-by: Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka at redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Mike Snitzer <snitzer at redhat.com>
Acked-by: Joe Thornber <thornber at redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques <luis.henriques at canonical.com>
---
drivers/md/persistent-data/dm-btree.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/md/persistent-data/dm-btree.c b/drivers/md/persistent-data/dm-btree.c
index c7726cebc495..d6e47033b5e0 100644
--- a/drivers/md/persistent-data/dm-btree.c
+++ b/drivers/md/persistent-data/dm-btree.c
@@ -523,7 +523,7 @@ static int btree_split_beneath(struct shadow_spine *s, uint64_t key)
r = new_block(s->info, &right);
if (r < 0) {
- /* FIXME: put left */
+ unlock_block(s->info, left);
return r;
}
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