4.17-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
------------------ From: "Yan, Zheng" <[email protected]> [ Upstream commit 8b8f53af1ed9df88a4c0fbfdf3db58f62060edf3 ] In any case, d_splice_alias() does not drop reference of original dentry. Signed-off-by: "Yan, Zheng" <[email protected]> Reviewed-by: Jeff Layton <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Ilya Dryomov <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]> --- fs/ceph/inode.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) --- a/fs/ceph/inode.c +++ b/fs/ceph/inode.c @@ -1123,6 +1123,7 @@ static struct dentry *splice_dentry(stru if (IS_ERR(realdn)) { pr_err("splice_dentry error %ld %p inode %p ino %llx.%llx\n", PTR_ERR(realdn), dn, in, ceph_vinop(in)); + dput(dn); dn = realdn; /* note realdn contains the error */ goto out; } else if (realdn) {
