GIT: unionfs2-2.6.27.y: fs/unionfs/: Fix copyup_deleted_file dentry leak
Erez Zadok
ezk at fsl.cs.sunysb.edu
Thu Aug 12 23:15:54 EDT 2010
commit 02e9f929061698f893a9370c4791f752e42f6a69
Author: Erez Zadok <ezk at cs.sunysb.edu>
Date: Sun Mar 4 00:41:51 2007 -0500
fs/unionfs/: Fix copyup_deleted_file dentry leak
Signed-off-by: Erez Zadok <ezk at cs.sunysb.edu>
Signed-off-by: Josef 'Jeff' Sipek <jsipek at cs.sunysb.edu>
diff --git a/fs/unionfs/commonfops.c b/fs/unionfs/commonfops.c
index 2664be9..aa7c75d 100644
--- a/fs/unionfs/commonfops.c
+++ b/fs/unionfs/commonfops.c
@@ -41,6 +41,15 @@ static int copyup_deleted_file(struct file *file, struct dentry *dentry,
sprintf(name, ".unionfs%*.*lx",
i_inosize, i_inosize, hidden_dentry->d_inode->i_ino);
+ /*
+ * Loop, looking for an unused temp name to copyup to.
+ *
+ * It's somewhat silly that we look for a free temp tmp name in the
+ * source branch (bstart) instead of the dest branch (bindex), where
+ * the final name will be created. We _will_ catch it if somehow
+ * the name exists in the dest branch, but it'd be nice to catch it
+ * sooner than later.
+ */
tmp_dentry = NULL;
do {
char *suffix = name + nlen - countersize;
@@ -58,7 +67,9 @@ static int copyup_deleted_file(struct file *file, struct dentry *dentry,
err = PTR_ERR(tmp_dentry);
goto out;
}
+ /* don't dput here because of do-while condition eval order */
} while (tmp_dentry->d_inode != NULL); /* need negative dentry */
+ dput(tmp_dentry);
err = copyup_named_file(dentry->d_parent->d_inode, file, name, bstart,
bindex, file->f_dentry->d_inode->i_size);
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