In case of a race between to callers of hostfs_file_open() it can happen that a file describtor is leaked.
Signed-off-by: Richard Weinberger <[email protected]> --- fs/hostfs/hostfs_kern.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/fs/hostfs/hostfs_kern.c b/fs/hostfs/hostfs_kern.c index 104d58d..112ba5a 100644 --- a/fs/hostfs/hostfs_kern.c +++ b/fs/hostfs/hostfs_kern.c @@ -329,6 +329,7 @@ retry: /* somebody else had handled it first? */ if ((mode & HOSTFS_I(ino)->mode) == mode) { mutex_unlock(&HOSTFS_I(ino)->open_mutex); + close_file(&fd); return 0; } if ((mode | HOSTFS_I(ino)->mode) != mode) { -- 2.3.2 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

