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Commit cb8d53d2 authored by Eric Biggers's avatar Eric Biggers Committed by Theodore Ts'o
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ext4: fix leaking sysfs kobject after failed mount

ext4_unregister_sysfs() only deletes the kobject.  The reference to it
needs to be put separately, like ext4_put_super() does.

This addresses the syzbot report
"memory leak in kobject_set_name_vargs (3)"
(https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=9f864abad79fae7c17e1

).

Reported-by: default avatar <syzbot+9f864abad79fae7c17e1@syzkaller.appspotmail.com>
Fixes: 72ba7450

 ("ext4: release sysfs kobject when failing to enable quotas on mount")
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: default avatarEric Biggers <ebiggers@google.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200922162456.93657-1-ebiggers@kernel.org


Reviewed-by: default avatarJan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: default avatarTheodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
parent 5b3dc19d
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