Thread (2 messages) 2 messages, 2 authors, 2023-10-23

Re: [PATCH] eventfs: Fix failure path in eventfs_create_events_dir()

From: Mukesh Ojha <hidden>
Date: 2023-10-23 09:20:38
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On 10/20/2023 6:11 AM, Steven Rostedt wrote:
From: "Steven Rostedt (Google)" <rostedt@goodmis.org>

The failure path of allocating ei goes to a path that dereferences ei.
Add another label that skips over the ei dereferences to do the rest of
the clean up.

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/70e7bace-561c-95f-1117-706c2c220bc@inria.fr/ (local)

Fixes: 5790b1fb3d67 ("eventfs: Remove eventfs_file and just use eventfs_inode")
Reported-by: Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@inria.fr>
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Reviewed-by: Mukesh Ojha <redacted>

-Mukesh
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
---
  fs/tracefs/event_inode.c | 3 ++-
  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/fs/tracefs/event_inode.c b/fs/tracefs/event_inode.c
index 9f19b6608954..1885f1f1f339 100644
--- a/fs/tracefs/event_inode.c
+++ b/fs/tracefs/event_inode.c
@@ -735,7 +735,7 @@ struct eventfs_inode *eventfs_create_events_dir(const char *name, struct dentry
  
  	ei = kzalloc(sizeof(*ei), GFP_KERNEL);
  	if (!ei)
-		goto fail;
+		goto fail_ei;
  
  	inode = tracefs_get_inode(dentry->d_sb);
  	if (unlikely(!inode))
@@ -781,6 +781,7 @@ struct eventfs_inode *eventfs_create_events_dir(const char *name, struct dentry
   fail:
  	kfree(ei->d_children);
  	kfree(ei);
+ fail_ei:
  	tracefs_failed_creating(dentry);
  	return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
  }
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