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authorAl Viro2024-02-03 01:17:34 -0500
committerAl Viro2024-02-25 02:10:32 -0500
commit9fa8e282c2bfe93338e81a620a49f5903a745231 (patch)
treef917ad4973fd6376d0139e46acd9d063b993fb34 /fs
parent0511fdb4a378183ca18a9678d3d9044c8ec592c2 (diff)
ext4_get_link(): fix breakage in RCU mode
1) errors from ext4_getblk() should not be propagated to caller unless we are really sure that we would've gotten the same error in non-RCU pathwalk. 2) we leak buffer_heads if ext4_getblk() is successful, but bh is not uptodate. Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs')
-rw-r--r--fs/ext4/symlink.c8
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/fs/ext4/symlink.c b/fs/ext4/symlink.c
index 75bf1f88843c..645240cc0229 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/symlink.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/symlink.c
@@ -92,10 +92,12 @@ static const char *ext4_get_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct inode *inode,
if (!dentry) {
bh = ext4_getblk(NULL, inode, 0, EXT4_GET_BLOCKS_CACHED_NOWAIT);
- if (IS_ERR(bh))
- return ERR_CAST(bh);
- if (!bh || !ext4_buffer_uptodate(bh))
+ if (IS_ERR(bh) || !bh)
return ERR_PTR(-ECHILD);
+ if (!ext4_buffer_uptodate(bh)) {
+ brelse(bh);
+ return ERR_PTR(-ECHILD);
+ }
} else {
bh = ext4_bread(NULL, inode, 0, 0);
if (IS_ERR(bh))