From: Konstantin Khlebnikov <[email protected]>

This patch has been added to the 3.18 stable tree. If you have any
objections, please let us know.

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[ Upstream commit 7071b715873a66b69a9c0c5839963bb51aeae41b ]

Release references to buffer-heads if ext4_journal_start() fails.

Fixes: 5b61de757535 ("ext4: start handle at least possible moment when renaming 
files")
Signed-off-by: Konstantin Khlebnikov <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <[email protected]>
---
 fs/ext4/namei.c | 21 +++++++++++++++------
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/ext4/namei.c b/fs/ext4/namei.c
index bada5a1..4474864 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/namei.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/namei.c
@@ -3261,12 +3261,18 @@ static int ext4_rename(struct inode *old_dir, struct 
dentry *old_dentry,
                   EXT4_INDEX_EXTRA_TRANS_BLOCKS + 2);
        if (!(flags & RENAME_WHITEOUT)) {
                handle = ext4_journal_start(old.dir, EXT4_HT_DIR, credits);
-               if (IS_ERR(handle))
-                       return PTR_ERR(handle);
+               if (IS_ERR(handle)) {
+                       retval = PTR_ERR(handle);
+                       handle = NULL;
+                       goto end_rename;
+               }
        } else {
                whiteout = ext4_whiteout_for_rename(&old, credits, &handle);
-               if (IS_ERR(whiteout))
-                       return PTR_ERR(whiteout);
+               if (IS_ERR(whiteout)) {
+                       retval = PTR_ERR(whiteout);
+                       whiteout = NULL;
+                       goto end_rename;
+               }
        }
 
        if (IS_DIRSYNC(old.dir) || IS_DIRSYNC(new.dir))
@@ -3430,8 +3436,11 @@ static int ext4_cross_rename(struct inode *old_dir, 
struct dentry *old_dentry,
        handle = ext4_journal_start(old.dir, EXT4_HT_DIR,
                (2 * EXT4_DATA_TRANS_BLOCKS(old.dir->i_sb) +
                 2 * EXT4_INDEX_EXTRA_TRANS_BLOCKS + 2));
-       if (IS_ERR(handle))
-               return PTR_ERR(handle);
+       if (IS_ERR(handle)) {
+               retval = PTR_ERR(handle);
+               handle = NULL;
+               goto end_rename;
+       }
 
        if (IS_DIRSYNC(old.dir) || IS_DIRSYNC(new.dir))
                ext4_handle_sync(handle);
-- 
2.1.0

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