Hi, Currrently we leak memory in btrfs_get_acl::btrfs_get_acl() if posix_acl_from_xattr() fails. With this patch we do not. Signed-off-by: Jesper Juhl <jj@chaosbits.net> --- acl.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/fs/btrfs/acl.c b/fs/btrfs/acl.c index 2222d16..6d1410e 100644 --- a/fs/btrfs/acl.c +++ b/fs/btrfs/acl.c @@ -60,8 +60,10 @@ static struct posix_acl *btrfs_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type) size = __btrfs_getxattr(inode, name, value, size); if (size > 0) { acl = posix_acl_from_xattr(value, size); - if (IS_ERR(acl)) + if (IS_ERR(acl)) { + kfree(value); return acl; + } set_cached_acl(inode, type, acl); } kfree(value); -- Jesper Juhl <jj@chaosbits.net> http://www.chaosbits.net/ Don''t top-post http://www.catb.org/~esr/jargon/html/T/top-post.html Plain text mails only, please. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-btrfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Mariusz Kozlowski
2010-Dec-25 15:02 UTC
Re: [PATCH] BTRFS: Don''t leak memory in btrfs_get_acl()
On Fri, Dec 24, 2010 at 11:45:21PM +0100, Jesper Juhl wrote:> Hi, > > Currrently we leak memory in btrfs_get_acl::btrfs_get_acl() if > posix_acl_from_xattr() fails. With this patch we do not.I sent similar patch some time ago but no reply from Chris so far. http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=129247984126414 -- Mariusz Kozlowski
Jesper Juhl
2010-Dec-25 17:42 UTC
Re: [PATCH] BTRFS: Don''t leak memory in btrfs_get_acl()
On Sat, 25 Dec 2010, Mariusz Kozlowski wrote:> On Fri, Dec 24, 2010 at 11:45:21PM +0100, Jesper Juhl wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Currrently we leak memory in btrfs_get_acl::btrfs_get_acl() if > > posix_acl_from_xattr() fails. With this patch we do not. > > I sent similar patch some time ago but no reply from Chris so far. > > http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=129247984126414 >I was not aware of that. The patch looks fine (identical to mine), so I think Chris should just merge yours. Feel free to add: Reviewed-by: Jesper Juhl <jj@chaosbits.net> -- Jesper Juhl <jj@chaosbits.net> http://www.chaosbits.net/ Don''t top-post http://www.catb.org/~esr/jargon/html/T/top-post.html Plain text mails only, please.