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Subject[PATCH 3.14 23/37] dm btree: fix leak of bufio-backed block in btree_split_beneath error path
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3.14-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com>

commit 4dcb8b57df3593dcb20481d9d6cf79d1dc1534be upstream.

btree_split_beneath()'s error path had an outstanding FIXME that speaks
directly to the potential for _not_ cleaning up a previously allocated
bufio-backed block.

Fix this by releasing the previously allocated bufio block using
unlock_block().

Reported-by: Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Joe Thornber <thornber@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

---
drivers/md/persistent-data/dm-btree.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/drivers/md/persistent-data/dm-btree.c
+++ b/drivers/md/persistent-data/dm-btree.c
@@ -523,7 +523,7 @@ static int btree_split_beneath(struct sh

r = new_block(s->info, &right);
if (r < 0) {
- /* FIXME: put left */
+ unlock_block(s->info, left);
return r;
}




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