| commit | 6fdcc2162285a8fc96ab12ff85086c37bceaa494 | [log] [tgz] |
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| author | Peter Staubach <staubach@redhat.com> | Mon Nov 07 00:59:42 2005 -0800 |
| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org> | Mon Nov 07 07:53:39 2005 -0800 |
| tree | 957c0a2c2c273f6f13d8b9f95412f71856b5d449 | |
| parent | 5c7ad5104d8ecf2c3a6428d73748126e91b1a250 [diff] |
[PATCH] memory leak in dentry_open() There is a memory leak possible in dentry_open(). If get_empty_filp() fails, then the references to dentry and mnt need to be released. The attached patch adds the calls to dput() and mntput() to release these two references. Signed-off-by: Peter Staubach <staubach@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>