From 3bef735ad7b7d987069181e7b58588043cbd1509 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chengguang Xu Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2020 21:15:14 -0700 Subject: vfs/xattr: mm/shmem: kernfs: release simple xattr entry in a right way After commit fdc85222d58e ("kernfs: kvmalloc xattr value instead of kmalloc"), simple xattr entry is allocated with kvmalloc() instead of kmalloc(), so we should release it with kvfree() instead of kfree(). Fixes: fdc85222d58e ("kernfs: kvmalloc xattr value instead of kmalloc") Signed-off-by: Chengguang Xu Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Acked-by: Hugh Dickins Acked-by: Tejun Heo Cc: Daniel Xu Cc: Chris Down Cc: Andreas Dilger Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman Cc: Al Viro Cc: [5.7] Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200704051608.15043-1-cgxu519@mykernel.net Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- mm/shmem.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'mm') diff --git a/mm/shmem.c b/mm/shmem.c index a0dbe62f8042..b2abca3f7f33 100644 --- a/mm/shmem.c +++ b/mm/shmem.c @@ -3178,7 +3178,7 @@ static int shmem_initxattrs(struct inode *inode, new_xattr->name = kmalloc(XATTR_SECURITY_PREFIX_LEN + len, GFP_KERNEL); if (!new_xattr->name) { - kfree(new_xattr); + kvfree(new_xattr); return -ENOMEM; } -- cgit v1.2.3