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* [PATCH] ecryptfs: redo dget,mntget on dentry_open failure
@ 2007-12-19 17:34 Eric Sandeen
  2007-12-19 17:42 ` Jeff Moyer
  2007-12-19 18:14 ` Michael Halcrow
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Eric Sandeen @ 2007-12-19 17:34 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Linux Kernel Mailing List, Andrew Morton, Michael Halcrow
  Cc: mike, Jeff Moyer

Thanks to Jeff Moyer for pointing this out.

If the RDWR dentry_open() in ecryptfs_init_persistent_file fails,
it will do a dput/mntput.  Need to re-take references if we
retry as RDONLY.

Signed-off-by: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@redhat.com>
---

Index: linux-2.6.24-rc3/fs/ecryptfs/main.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.24-rc3.orig/fs/ecryptfs/main.c
+++ linux-2.6.24-rc3/fs/ecryptfs/main.c
@@ -138,11 +138,14 @@ int ecryptfs_init_persistent_file(struct
 		inode_info->lower_file = dentry_open(lower_dentry,
 						     lower_mnt,
 						     (O_RDWR | O_LARGEFILE));
-		if (IS_ERR(inode_info->lower_file))
+		if (IS_ERR(inode_info->lower_file)) {
+			dget(lower_dentry);
+			mntget(lower_mnt);
 			inode_info->lower_file = dentry_open(lower_dentry,
 							     lower_mnt,
 							     (O_RDONLY
 							      | O_LARGEFILE));
+		}
 		if (IS_ERR(inode_info->lower_file)) {
 			printk(KERN_ERR "Error opening lower persistent file "
 			       "for lower_dentry [0x%p] and lower_mnt [0x%p]\n",


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