linux-kernel - [PATCH 4/5 linux-next V2] cifs: fix incorrect reference count check

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Date:	Sun,  8 Dec 2013 14:08:43 -0700
From:	Tim Gardner <timg@....com>
To:	linux-cifs@...r.kernel.org, samba-technical@...ts.samba.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Tim Gardner <timg@....com>, Steve French <sfrench@...ba.org>,
	Jeff Layton <jlayton@...hat.com>, Dean Gehnert <deang@....com>
Subject: [PATCH 4/5 linux-next V2] cifs: fix incorrect reference count check

The reference count on tlink can only be decremented if
cifs_sb_tlink(cifs_sb) was used to acquire it. That only
happens if open_file==NULL.

Cc: Steve French <sfrench@...ba.org>
Cc: Jeff Layton <jlayton@...hat.com>
Cc: Dean Gehnert <deang@....com>
Signed-off-by: Tim Gardner <timg@....com>
---

V2 - this is a new patch in the V2 series.

 fs/cifs/inode.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/fs/cifs/inode.c b/fs/cifs/inode.c
index 3f710c6..e332038 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/inode.c
@@ -2007,7 +2007,7 @@ cifs_set_file_size(struct inode *inode, struct iattr *attrs,
 			CIFSSMBClose(xid, tcon, netfid);
 		}
 	}
-	if (tlink)
+	if (!open_file)
 		cifs_put_tlink(tlink);
 
 set_size_out:
-- 
1.7.9.5

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