From: Davi Arnaut <davi.arnaut@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 7 Nov 2005 08:59:37 +0000 (-0800)
Subject: [PATCH] smbfs: 'names_cache' memory leak
X-Git-Url: https://git.karo-electronics.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=53b27584db0446e356c86b3aa43f5107b0170704;p=linux-beck.git

[PATCH] smbfs: 'names_cache' memory leak

Data allocated with "__getname()" should always be free'd with "__putname()"
because of the AUDITSYSCALL code.

Signed-off-by: Davi Arnaut <davi.arnaut@gmail.com>
Cc: Urban Widmark <urban@teststation.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
---

diff --git a/fs/smbfs/symlink.c b/fs/smbfs/symlink.c
index 0c64bc3a0127..cdc53c4fb381 100644
--- a/fs/smbfs/symlink.c
+++ b/fs/smbfs/symlink.c
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ static void *smb_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd)
 		int len = smb_proc_read_link(server_from_dentry(dentry),
 						dentry, link, PATH_MAX - 1);
 		if (len < 0) {
-			putname(link);
+			__putname(link);
 			link = ERR_PTR(len);
 		} else {
 			link[len] = 0;
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ static void smb_put_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd, void *p)
 {
 	char *s = nd_get_link(nd);
 	if (!IS_ERR(s))
-		putname(s);
+		__putname(s);
 }
 
 struct inode_operations smb_link_inode_operations =