linux-kernel - [34-longterm 014/196] eCryptfs: Unlock page in write

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Date:	Mon, 12 Mar 2012 20:12:22 -0400
From:	Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@...driver.com>
To:	stable@...nel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	stable-review@...nel.org, Tyler Hicks <tyhicks@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@...driver.com>
Subject: [34-longterm 014/196] eCryptfs: Unlock page in write_begin error path

From: Tyler Hicks <tyhicks@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>

                   -------------------
    This is a commit scheduled for the next v2.6.34 longterm release.
    If you see a problem with using this for longterm, please comment.
                   -------------------

commit 50f198ae16ac66508d4b8d5a40967a8507ad19ee upstream.

Unlock the page in error path of ecryptfs_write_begin(). This may
happen, for example, if decryption fails while bring the page
up-to-date.

Signed-off-by: Tyler Hicks <tyhicks@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@...driver.com>
---
 fs/ecryptfs/mmap.c |    5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/fs/ecryptfs/mmap.c b/fs/ecryptfs/mmap.c
index 2ee9a3a..eb1a0c9 100644
--- a/fs/ecryptfs/mmap.c
+++ b/fs/ecryptfs/mmap.c
@@ -377,6 +377,11 @@ static int ecryptfs_write_begin(struct file *file,
 	    && (pos != 0))
 		zero_user(page, 0, PAGE_CACHE_SIZE);
 out:
+	if (unlikely(rc)) {
+		unlock_page(page);
+		page_cache_release(page);
+		*pagep = NULL;
+	}
 	return rc;
 }
 
-- 
1.7.9.3

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