From: Xiaowei.Hu Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2013 21:04:41 +0000 (-0700) Subject: ocfs2: ocfs2_prep_new_orphaned_file() should return ret X-Git-Tag: v3.10-rc6~21^2~22 X-Git-Url: https://asedeno.scripts.mit.edu/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=7869e590679ed71cd1a1e676e8c1c179762c3efe;p=linux.git ocfs2: ocfs2_prep_new_orphaned_file() should return ret If an error occurs, for example an EIO in __ocfs2_prepare_orphan_dir, ocfs2_prep_new_orphaned_file will release the inode_ac, then when the caller of ocfs2_prep_new_orphaned_file gets a 0 return, it will refer to a NULL ocfs2_alloc_context struct in the following functions. A kernel panic happens. Signed-off-by: "Xiaowei.Hu" Reviewed-by: shencanquan Acked-by: Sunil Mushran Cc: Joe Jin Cc: Mark Fasheh Cc: Joel Becker Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/namei.c b/fs/ocfs2/namei.c index 04ee1b57c243..b563351753f1 100644 --- a/fs/ocfs2/namei.c +++ b/fs/ocfs2/namei.c @@ -2216,7 +2216,7 @@ static int ocfs2_prep_new_orphaned_file(struct inode *dir, brelse(orphan_dir_bh); - return 0; + return ret; } int ocfs2_create_inode_in_orphan(struct inode *dir,