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securityfs: don't pin dentries twice, once is enough...
authorAl Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Fri, 9 May 2025 03:38:01 +0000 (23:38 -0400)
committerAl Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Wed, 11 Jun 2025 19:07:57 +0000 (15:07 -0400)
incidentally, securityfs_recursive_remove() is broken without that -
it leaks dentries, since simple_recursive_removal() does not expect
anything of that sort.  It could be worked around by dput() in
remove_one() callback, but it's easier to just drop that double-get
stuff.

Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
security/inode.c

index 3913501621fa9de538d488e5c4a4b6416be53422..93460eab8216bb75d38270a5d8f7fdeb42afcfc3 100644 (file)
@@ -159,7 +159,6 @@ static struct dentry *securityfs_create_dentry(const char *name, umode_t mode,
                inode->i_fop = fops;
        }
        d_instantiate(dentry, inode);
-       dget(dentry);
        inode_unlock(dir);
        return dentry;
 
@@ -306,7 +305,6 @@ void securityfs_remove(struct dentry *dentry)
                        simple_rmdir(dir, dentry);
                else
                        simple_unlink(dir, dentry);
-               dput(dentry);
        }
        inode_unlock(dir);
        simple_release_fs(&mount, &mount_count);