[PATCH 3/5] FS: btrfs, don't touch freed memory
From: Jiri Slaby
Date: Mon Jun 29 2009 - 12:02:20 EST
worker memory is already freed on one fail path in btrfs_start_workers,
but is still dereferenced. Switch the dereference and kfree.
Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@xxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/btrfs/async-thread.c | 2 +-
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/fs/btrfs/async-thread.c b/fs/btrfs/async-thread.c
index 7f88628..6e4f6c5 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/async-thread.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/async-thread.c
@@ -299,8 +299,8 @@ int btrfs_start_workers(struct btrfs_workers *workers, int num_workers)
"btrfs-%s-%d", workers->name,
workers->num_workers + i);
if (IS_ERR(worker->task)) {
- kfree(worker);
ret = PTR_ERR(worker->task);
+ kfree(worker);
goto fail;
}
--
1.6.3.2
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