linux-kernel - [PATCH 3.16 148/305] ext4: fix possible inode leak in the retry loop of ext4_resize

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Message-ID: <lsq.1549201508.930173907@decadent.org.uk>
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>,
        "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>,
        "Vasily Averin" <vvs@...tuozzo.com>
Subject: [PATCH 3.16 148/305] ext4: fix possible inode leak in the retry
 loop of ext4_resize_fs()

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 db6aee62406d9fbb53315fcddd81f1dc271d49fa upstream.

Fixes: 1c6bd7173d66 ("ext4: convert file system to meta_bg if needed ...")
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/resize.c | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

--- a/fs/ext4/resize.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/resize.c
@@ -2029,6 +2029,10 @@ retry:
 		n_blocks_count_retry = 0;
 		free_flex_gd(flex_gd);
 		flex_gd = NULL;
+		if (resize_inode) {
+			iput(resize_inode);
+			resize_inode = NULL;
+		}
 		goto retry;
 	}