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[1/2] NFSv4: Fix a memory leak in nfs4_discover_server_trunking

Message ID 1365196588-25403-2-git-send-email-Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Trond Myklebust April 5, 2013, 9:16 p.m. UTC
When we assign a new rpc_client to clp->cl_rpcclient, we need to destroy
the old one.

Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>
Cc: Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@oracle.com>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org [>=3.7]
---
 fs/nfs/nfs4state.c | 8 +++++++-
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
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diff --git a/fs/nfs/nfs4state.c b/fs/nfs/nfs4state.c
index 6ace365..d41a351 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/nfs4state.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/nfs4state.c
@@ -1886,7 +1886,13 @@  again:
 			status = PTR_ERR(clnt);
 			break;
 		}
-		clp->cl_rpcclient = clnt;
+		/* Note: this is safe because we haven't yet marked the
+		 * client as ready, so we are the only user of
+		 * clp->cl_rpcclient
+		 */
+		clnt = xchg(&clp->cl_rpcclient, clnt);
+		rpc_shutdown_client(clnt);
+		clnt = clp->cl_rpcclient;
 		goto again;
 
 	case -NFS4ERR_MINOR_VERS_MISMATCH: