When memory is low and the allocation for 'dip->csums' fail in
fs/btrfs/inode.c:btrfs_submit_direct() we make the situation worse by
leaking the memory allocated to 'dip'.
This patch removes the leak by kfree()'ing 'dip' before jumping to the
'free_ordered' label.
Signed-off-by: Jesper Juhl <j...@chaosbits.net>
---
inode.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
compile tested only.
diff --git a/fs/btrfs/inode.c b/fs/btrfs/inode.c
index 0efdb65..53f4c8e 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/inode.c
@@ -6056,6 +6056,7 @@ static void btrfs_submit_direct(int rw, struct bio *bio,
struct inode *inode,
if (!skip_sum) {
dip->csums = kmalloc(sizeof(u32) * bio->bi_vcnt, GFP_NOFS);
if (!dip->csums) {
+ kfree(dip);
ret = -ENOMEM;
goto free_ordered;
}
--
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