On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 05:54:39PM +0530, Rashika Kheria wrote: > As suggested by Jerome Marchand "The code in reset_store get the block device > (bdget_disk()) but it does not put it (bdput()) when it's done using it. > The usage count is therefor incremented but never decremented." > > Hence, this patch introduces a call to bdput() to decrement the variable > after usage. > > Signed-off-by: Rashika Kheria <[email protected]>
I think this patch is for stable, too. So, please read my previous reply. And please relocate this with [2/3] and do bdput in all of error cases in reset_store. > --- > drivers/staging/zram/zram_drv.c | 1 + > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) > > diff --git a/drivers/staging/zram/zram_drv.c b/drivers/staging/zram/zram_drv.c > index 9027975..98dac15 100644 > --- a/drivers/staging/zram/zram_drv.c > +++ b/drivers/staging/zram/zram_drv.c > @@ -664,6 +664,7 @@ static ssize_t reset_store(struct device *dev, > > /* Make sure all pending I/O is finished */ > fsync_bdev(bdev); > + bdput(bdev); > > zram_reset_device(zram, true); > return len; > -- > 1.7.9.5 > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to [email protected] > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ -- Kind regards, Minchan Kim -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

