[RESEND PATCH] cxl: Fix leaking pid refs in some error paths

Frederic Barrat fbarrat at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Sat Oct 22 04:34:14 AEDT 2016



Le 21/10/2016 à 11:23, Vaibhav Jain a écrit :
> In some error paths in functions cxl_start_context and
> afu_ioctl_start_work pid references to the current & group-leader tasks
> can leak after they are taken. This patch fixes these error paths to
> release these pid references before exiting the error path.
>
> Fixes: 7b8ad495("cxl: Fix DSI misses when the context owning task exits")
> Cc: stable at vger.kernel.org
> Reviewed-by: Andrew Donnellan <andrew.donnellan at au1.ibm.com>
> Reported-by: Frederic Barrat <fbarrat at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Signed-off-by: Vaibhav Jain <vaibhav at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> ---

Thanks for taking care of it!

Acked-by: Frederic Barrat <fbarrat at linux.vnet.ibm.com>




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