linux-kernel - [PATCH] BTRFS: Don't leak memory in btrfs_get

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Date:	Fri, 24 Dec 2010 23:45:21 +0100 (CET)
From:	Jesper Juhl <jj@...osbits.net>
To:	linux-btrfs@...r.kernel.org
cc:	Chris Mason <chris.mason@...cle.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] BTRFS: Don't leak memory in btrfs_get_acl()

Hi,

Currrently we leak memory in btrfs_get_acl::btrfs_get_acl() if 
posix_acl_from_xattr() fails. With this patch we do not.

Signed-off-by: Jesper Juhl <jj@...osbits.net>
---
 acl.c |    4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/fs/btrfs/acl.c b/fs/btrfs/acl.c
index 2222d16..6d1410e 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/acl.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/acl.c
@@ -60,8 +60,10 @@ static struct posix_acl *btrfs_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type)
 		size = __btrfs_getxattr(inode, name, value, size);
 		if (size > 0) {
 			acl = posix_acl_from_xattr(value, size);
-			if (IS_ERR(acl))
+			if (IS_ERR(acl)) {
+				kfree(value);
 				return acl;
+			}
 			set_cached_acl(inode, type, acl);
 		}
 		kfree(value);


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