linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] gfs2: Fix error handling in init

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Date:   Mon, 28 Jun 2021 14:23:47 +0200
From:   Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@...hat.com>
To:     Jing Xiangfeng <jingxiangfeng@...wei.com>
Cc:     Bob Peterson <rpeterso@...hat.com>, Abhijith Das <adas@...hat.com>,
        cluster-devel <cluster-devel@...hat.com>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gfs2: Fix error handling in init_statfs()

Hi Jing,

On Mon, Jun 28, 2021 at 1:22 PM Jing Xiangfeng <jingxiangfeng@...wei.com> wrote:
> In an error path of init_statfs(), it calls iput to put pn which has been
> put. Jump to correct label to fix it.

thanks for your patch. This looks okay, but I'd rather set pn to NULL
after the iput instead. Since iput(NULL) is a no-op, we'll end up with
the same result.

Andreas