[PATCH v2 1/2] NFS: Prevent resource leak in nfs_alloc_server()

From: Markus Elfring

Date: Sun Jun 14 2026 - 04:42:57 EST


From: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 14 Jun 2026 09:56:35 +0200

It was overlooked to call ida_free() after a failed nfs_alloc_iostats() call.
Thus add the missed function call in an if branch.

Fixes: 1c7251187dc067a6d460cf33ca67da9c1dd87807 ("NFS: add superblock sysfs entries")
Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Reported-by: Christophe Jaillet <christophe.jaillet@xxxxxxxxxx>
Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-nfs/1c8e10c9-def7-4f0d-8aa1-23c8035a38c8@xxxxxxxxxx/
Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/nfs/client.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/fs/nfs/client.c b/fs/nfs/client.c
index 73b95318ba48..e15568e388f8 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/client.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/client.c
@@ -1088,6 +1088,7 @@ struct nfs_server *nfs_alloc_server(void)

server->io_stats = nfs_alloc_iostats();
if (!server->io_stats) {
+ ida_free(&s_sysfs_ids, server->s_sysfs_id);
kfree(server);
return NULL;
}
--
2.54.0