qubes-linux-kernel/patches.fixes/novfs-xattr-memleak
2011-04-19 22:09:59 +02:00

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From: Sankar P <psankar@novell.com>
Subject: [PATCH] novfs: Fix a memory leak that causes an OOM condition
References: bnc#610828
Patch-mainline: No
The patch fixes a serious memory leak issue, that causes
machine go to OOM condition that makes it unusable.
Signed-off-by: Sankar P <psankar@novell.com>
Acked-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
---
fs/novfs/inode.c | 5 +----
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-)
--- a/fs/novfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/novfs/inode.c
@@ -3421,11 +3421,8 @@ ssize_t novfs_i_getxattr(struct dentry *
retxcode = -ERANGE;
}
}
-
- if (bufRead) {
- kfree(bufRead);
- }
}
+ kfree(bufRead);
}
}
kfree(buf);