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From: "Darrick J. Wong" <djwong@kernel.org>
To: Anuj Gupta <anuj20.g@samsung.com>
Cc: hch@lst.de, cem@kernel.org, linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] xfs: release alleged child inode on metapath unlink error
Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2026 07:16:57 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260831141657.GD6072@frogsfrogsfrogs> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260831064157.758165-1-anuj20.g@samsung.com>

On Mon, Aug 31, 2026 at 12:11:57PM +0530, Anuj Gupta wrote:
> If xchk_metapath_ilock_parent_and_child() fails after xchk_iget()
> succeeds, release the inode reference before returning.
> 
> Fixes: 0d2c636e489c ("xfs: repair metadata directory file path connectivity")

I have a patch just like this one in my branch so

Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # v6.13
Reviewed-by: "Darrick J. Wong" <djwong@kernel.org>

--D

> Signed-off-by: Anuj Gupta <anuj20.g@samsung.com>
> ---
>  fs/xfs/scrub/metapath.c | 2 ++
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/xfs/scrub/metapath.c b/fs/xfs/scrub/metapath.c
> index ff1ff762b300..79fd69d2de68 100644
> --- a/fs/xfs/scrub/metapath.c
> +++ b/fs/xfs/scrub/metapath.c
> @@ -550,6 +550,8 @@ xrep_metapath_try_unlink(
>  	}
>  	if (error) {
>  		xchk_trans_cancel(sc);
> +		if (ip)
> +			xchk_irele(sc, ip);
>  		return error;
>  	}
>  
> -- 
> 2.25.1
> 
> 

  parent reply	other threads:[~2026-08-31 14:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <CGME20260831064229epcas5p3825244c86e28b11019cdd2ce90c16eff@epcas5p3.samsung.com>
2026-08-31  6:41 ` [PATCH] xfs: release alleged child inode on metapath unlink error Anuj Gupta
2026-08-31  8:53   ` Carlos Maiolino
2026-08-31 14:16   ` Darrick J. Wong [this message]
2026-09-01  5:44     ` Anuj Gupta/Anuj Gupta

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