FAILED: patch "[PATCH] NFSv4: Fix a dentry leak on alias use" failed to apply to 3.10-stable tree

[<gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>]

The patch below does not apply to the 3.10-stable tree.
If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm
tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit
id to <stable@vger.kernel.org>.

thanks,

greg k-h

------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------

>From d9dfd8d741683347ee159d25f5b50c346a0df557 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Benjamin Coddington <bcodding@redhat.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2016 10:41:41 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] NFSv4: Fix a dentry leak on alias use

In the case where d_add_unique() finds an appropriate alias to use it will
have already incremented the reference count.  An additional dget() to swap
the open context's dentry is unnecessary and will leak a reference.

Signed-off-by: Benjamin Coddington <bcodding@redhat.com>
Fixes: 275bb307865a3 ("NFSv4: Move dentry instantiation into the NFSv4-...")
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # 3.10+
Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@primarydata.com>

diff --git a/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c b/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c
index 4bfc33ad0563..14881594dd07 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c
@@ -2466,9 +2466,9 @@ static int _nfs4_open_and_get_state(struct nfs4_opendata *opendata,
 		dentry = d_add_unique(dentry, igrab(state->inode));
 		if (dentry == NULL) {
 			dentry = opendata->dentry;
-		} else if (dentry != ctx->dentry) {
+		} else {
 			dput(ctx->dentry);
-			ctx->dentry = dget(dentry);
+			ctx->dentry = dentry;
 		}
 		nfs_set_verifier(dentry,
 				nfs_save_change_attribute(d_inode(opendata->dir)));