linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 5/7] ext4: bs.bh cleanup before re-using in ext4_xattr_block

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Message-ID: <20181107160826.GF9919@thunk.org>
Date:   Wed, 7 Nov 2018 11:08:26 -0500
From:   "Theodore Y. Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>
To:     Vasily Averin <vvs@...tuozzo.com>
Cc:     linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org,
        Andreas Dilger <adilger.kernel@...ger.ca>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Tiger Yang <tiger.yang@...cle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/7] ext4: bs.bh cleanup before re-using in
 ext4_xattr_block_find()

On Wed, Oct 31, 2018 at 10:12:52PM +0300, Vasily Averin wrote:
> bs.bh was taken in previous ext4_xattr_block_find() call,
> it should be released before re-using
> 
> Fixes 7e01c8e5420b ("ext3/4: fix uninitialized bs in ...") # 2.6.26
> cc: Tiger Yang <tiger.yang@...cle.com>
> 
> Signed-off-by: Vasily Averin <vvs@...tuozzo.com>

Thanks, applied.  I used the commit description:

    ext4: release bs.bh before re-using in ext4_xattr_block_find()

    	  	  	       		   - Ted