linux-kernel - [FIX] mntput called before dput in afs

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Message-Id: <200708301701.36533.agruen@suse.de>
Date:	Thu, 30 Aug 2007 17:01:36 +0200
From:	Andreas Gruenbacher <agruen@...e.de>
To:	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
Cc:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [FIX] mntput called before dput in afs

David,

dput must be called before mntput here. Please consider for 2.6.24 and stable.

Signed-off-by: Andreas Gruenbacher <agruen@...e.de>

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

--- a/fs/afs/mntpt.c
+++ b/fs/afs/mntpt.c
@@ -235,8 +235,8 @@ static void *afs_mntpt_follow_link(struc
 	err = do_add_mount(newmnt, nd, MNT_SHRINKABLE, &afs_vfsmounts);
 	switch (err) {
 	case 0:
-		mntput(nd->mnt);
 		dput(nd->dentry);
+		mntput(nd->mnt);
 		nd->mnt = newmnt;
 		nd->dentry = dget(newmnt->mnt_root);
 		schedule_delayed_work(&afs_mntpt_expiry_timer,
-
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