linux-kernel - [PATCH 3.16 156/305] ext4: release bs.bh before re-using in ext4_xattr_block

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Date:   Sun, 03 Feb 2019 14:45:08 +0100
From:   Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org
CC:     akpm@...ux-foundation.org, Denis Kirjanov <kda@...ux-powerpc.org>,
        "Vasily Averin" <vvs@...tuozzo.com>,
        "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>
Subject: [PATCH 3.16 156/305] ext4: release bs.bh before re-using in
 ext4_xattr_block_find()

3.16.63-rc1 review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Vasily Averin <vvs@...tuozzo.com>

commit 45ae932d246f721e6584430017176cbcadfde610 upstream.

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 ...")
Signed-off-by: Vasily Averin <vvs@...tuozzo.com>
Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu>
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>
---
 fs/ext4/xattr.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

--- a/fs/ext4/xattr.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/xattr.c
@@ -1202,6 +1202,8 @@ ext4_xattr_set_handle(handle_t *handle,
 			error = ext4_xattr_block_set(handle, inode, &i, &bs);
 		} else if (error == -ENOSPC) {
 			if (EXT4_I(inode)->i_file_acl && !bs.s.base) {
+				brelse(bs.bh);
+				bs.bh = NULL;
 				error = ext4_xattr_block_find(inode, &i, &bs);
 				if (error)
 					goto cleanup;