From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Message-Id: <20120608041846.747688192@decadent.org.uk> Date: Fri, 08 Jun 2012 05:19:24 +0100 From: Ben Hutchings To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org Cc: torvalds@linux-foundation.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org, alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk, Salman Qazi , "Theodore Tso" Subject: [ 44/82] ext4: add ext4_mb_unload_buddy in the error path In-Reply-To: <20120608041840.861504477@decadent.org.uk> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: 3.2-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Salman Qazi commit 02b7831019ea4e7994968c84b5826fa8b248ffc8 upstream. ext4_free_blocks fails to pair an ext4_mb_load_buddy with a matching ext4_mb_unload_buddy when it fails a memory allocation. Signed-off-by: Salman Qazi Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings --- fs/ext4/mballoc.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) --- a/fs/ext4/mballoc.c +++ b/fs/ext4/mballoc.c @@ -4693,6 +4693,7 @@ */ new_entry = kmem_cache_alloc(ext4_free_ext_cachep, GFP_NOFS); if (!new_entry) { + ext4_mb_unload_buddy(&e4b); err = -ENOMEM; goto error_return; }