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* [PATCH] ovl: Return -ENOMEM if an allocation fails ovl_lookup()
@ 2017-09-22 20:45 Dan Carpenter
  2017-09-23  3:41 ` Chandan Rajendra
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Dan Carpenter @ 2017-09-22 20:45 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Miklos Szeredi; +Cc: linux-unionfs, kernel-janitors

The error code is missing here so it means we return ERR_PTR(0) or NULL.
The other error paths all return an error code so this probably should
as well.

Fixes: 02b69b284cd7 ("ovl: lookup redirects")
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>

diff --git a/fs/overlayfs/namei.c b/fs/overlayfs/namei.c
index c3addd1114f1..beb8a988df51 100644
--- a/fs/overlayfs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/overlayfs/namei.c
@@ -634,6 +634,7 @@ struct dentry *ovl_lookup(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry,
 		}
 
 		if (d.redirect) {
+			err = -ENOMEM;
 			upperredirect = kstrdup(d.redirect, GFP_KERNEL);
 			if (!upperredirect)
 				goto out_put_upper;

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