linux-kernel - [PATCH 19/26] cifs: avoid pointless cred reference count bump

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Message-ID: <20241124-work-cred-v1-19-f352241c3970@kernel.org>
Date: Sun, 24 Nov 2024 14:44:05 +0100
From: Christian Brauner <brauner@...nel.org>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc: Christian Brauner <brauner@...nel.org>,
	Amir Goldstein <amir73il@...il.com>,
	Miklos Szeredi <miklos@...redi.hu>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 19/26] cifs: avoid pointless cred reference count bump

No need for the extra reference count bump.

Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner <brauner@...nel.org>
---
 fs/smb/client/cifs_spnego.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/smb/client/cifs_spnego.c b/fs/smb/client/cifs_spnego.c
index 6284d924fdb1e25e07af7e10b6286df97c0942dd..28f568b5fc2771b7a11d0e83d0ac1cb9baf20636 100644
--- a/fs/smb/client/cifs_spnego.c
+++ b/fs/smb/client/cifs_spnego.c
@@ -173,9 +173,9 @@ cifs_get_spnego_key(struct cifs_ses *sesInfo,
 	}
 
 	cifs_dbg(FYI, "key description = %s\n", description);
-	saved_cred = override_creds(get_new_cred(spnego_cred));
+	saved_cred = override_creds(spnego_cred);
 	spnego_key = request_key(&cifs_spnego_key_type, description, "");
-	put_cred(revert_creds(saved_cred));
+	revert_creds(saved_cred);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_CIFS_DEBUG2
 	if (cifsFYI && !IS_ERR(spnego_key)) {

-- 
2.45.2