Re: Anonymous inode cleanup?

From: Al Viro
Date: Wed Nov 18 2015 - 16:24:34 EST


On Wed, Nov 18, 2015 at 01:10:10PM -0800, Rajat Jain wrote:
> I see reference taken for the path and module in anon_inode_getfile()
>
> Don't I need to drop that, or would fput() do it for me?
>
> path_put(&path);

dput(dentry);
mntput(mnt);
in the very end of __fput()

> module_put(fops->owner);

fops_put(file->f_op);
slightly earlier in the same function.
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