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sysfs: Don't leak secdata when a sysfs_dirent is freed.

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While refreshing my sysfs patches I noticed a leak in the secdata
implementation.  We don't free the secdata when we free the
sysfs dirent.

This is a bug in 2.6.32-rc5 that we really should close.

Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@aristanetworks.com>
Acked-by: Serge Hallyn <serue@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>
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Eric W. Biederman 2009-11-04 02:50:06 -08:00 committed by James Morris
parent 91d3f9bacd
commit 4c3da2209b
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fs/sysfs/dir.c
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@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
#include <linux/completion.h>
#include <linux/mutex.h>
#include <linux/slab.h>
#include <linux/security.h>
#include "sysfs.h"
DEFINE_MUTEX(sysfs_mutex);
@ -285,6 +286,9 @@ void release_sysfs_dirent(struct sysfs_dirent * sd)
sysfs_put(sd->s_symlink.target_sd);
if (sysfs_type(sd) & SYSFS_COPY_NAME)
kfree(sd->s_name);
if (sd->s_iattr && sd->s_iattr->ia_secdata)
security_release_secctx(sd->s_iattr->ia_secdata,
sd->s_iattr->ia_secdata_len);
kfree(sd->s_iattr);
sysfs_free_ino(sd->s_ino);
kmem_cache_free(sysfs_dir_cachep, sd);