linux-ext4 - [PATCH] EXT4: Add missing brelse() in ext4

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Date:	Sat, 7 Nov 2009 23:17:32 +0100
From:	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>
To:	tytso@....edu, linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] EXT4: Add missing brelse() in ext4_iget()

EXT4: Add missing brelse() in ext4_iget()

One of the invalid error paths in ext4_iget() forgot to brelse() the inode
buffer head. Fix that.

Found during code review.

Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>

---
 fs/ext4/inode.c |    1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

Index: linux-2.6.32-rc6-ak/fs/ext4/inode.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.32-rc6-ak.orig/fs/ext4/inode.c
+++ linux-2.6.32-rc6-ak/fs/ext4/inode.c
@@ -4882,6 +4882,7 @@ struct inode *ext4_iget(struct super_blo
 	      (le32_to_cpu(EXT4_SB(sb)->s_es->s_first_data_block) +
 	       EXT4_SB(sb)->s_gdb_count)) ||
 	     (ei->i_file_acl >= ext4_blocks_count(EXT4_SB(sb)->s_es)))) {
+		brelse(bh);
 		ext4_error(sb, __func__,
 			   "bad extended attribute block %llu in inode #%lu",
 			   ei->i_file_acl, inode->i_ino);
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