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authorRyusuke Konishi <konishi.ryusuke@lab.ntt.co.jp>2007-08-10 13:00:56 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org>2007-08-11 15:47:40 -0700
commita75de1b3799f8933d6d2b64bdf31194368ec98ab (patch)
tree9fc97f1b35300ca40463b74ac965e7580d61af70 /fs/ecryptfs
parentb9a0620779d3714abd63dfc28284f5fa2c1fc091 (diff)
eCryptfs: fix error handling in ecryptfs_init
ecryptfs_init() exits without doing any cleanup jobs if ecryptfs_init_messaging() fails. In that case, eCryptfs leaves sysfs entries, leaks memory, and causes an invalid page fault. This patch fixes the problem. Signed-off-by: Ryusuke Konishi <konishi.ryusuke@lab.ntt.co.jp> Acked-by: Michael Halcrow <mhalcrow@us.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/ecryptfs')
-rw-r--r--fs/ecryptfs/main.c18
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/fs/ecryptfs/main.c b/fs/ecryptfs/main.c
index e557a6766927..a98497264fe8 100644
--- a/fs/ecryptfs/main.c
+++ b/fs/ecryptfs/main.c
@@ -813,6 +813,15 @@ out:
return rc;
}
+static void do_sysfs_unregistration(void)
+{
+ sysfs_remove_file(&ecryptfs_subsys.kobj,
+ &sysfs_attr_version.attr);
+ sysfs_remove_file(&ecryptfs_subsys.kobj,
+ &sysfs_attr_version_str.attr);
+ subsystem_unregister(&ecryptfs_subsys);
+}
+
static int __init ecryptfs_init(void)
{
int rc;
@@ -851,6 +860,9 @@ static int __init ecryptfs_init(void)
if (rc) {
ecryptfs_printk(KERN_ERR, "Failure occured while attempting to "
"initialize the eCryptfs netlink socket\n");
+ do_sysfs_unregistration();
+ unregister_filesystem(&ecryptfs_fs_type);
+ ecryptfs_free_kmem_caches();
}
out:
return rc;
@@ -858,11 +870,7 @@ out:
static void __exit ecryptfs_exit(void)
{
- sysfs_remove_file(&ecryptfs_subsys.kobj,
- &sysfs_attr_version.attr);
- sysfs_remove_file(&ecryptfs_subsys.kobj,
- &sysfs_attr_version_str.attr);
- subsystem_unregister(&ecryptfs_subsys);
+ do_sysfs_unregistration();
ecryptfs_release_messaging(ecryptfs_transport);
unregister_filesystem(&ecryptfs_fs_type);
ecryptfs_free_kmem_caches();