From: Jens Axboe Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2007 13:21:36 +0000 (+0200) Subject: [PATCH] splice: fix double page unlock X-Git-Tag: v2.6.20.17~40 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=07acaa4834f61f28e7ea98cdb54ccc57a5c8af74;p=thirdparty%2Fkernel%2Fstable.git [PATCH] splice: fix double page unlock If add_to_page_cache_lru() fails, the page will not be locked. But splice jumps to an error path that does a page release and unlock, causing a BUG() in unlock_page(). Fix this by adding one more label that just releases the page. This bug was actually triggered on EL5 by gurudas pai using fio. Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman Signed-off-by: Willy Tarreau --- diff --git a/fs/splice.c b/fs/splice.c index 2fca6ebf4cc2d..b6572170280fb 100644 --- a/fs/splice.c +++ b/fs/splice.c @@ -614,7 +614,7 @@ find_page: ret = add_to_page_cache_lru(page, mapping, index, GFP_KERNEL); if (unlikely(ret)) - goto out; + goto out_release; } /* @@ -695,8 +695,9 @@ find_page: goto find_page; } out: - page_cache_release(page); unlock_page(page); +out_release: + page_cache_release(page); out_ret: return ret; }