From 0de336814107358bc8c4173bf9ce2d42445173fe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Howells Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2009 16:13:41 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] CRED: Missing put_cred() in prepare_kernel_cred() Missing put_cred() in the error handling path of prepare_kernel_cred(). Signed-off-by: David Howells Acked-by: Steve Dickson Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- kernel/cred.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/kernel/cred.c b/kernel/cred.c index ff7bc071991c..fc222e4acfb0 100644 --- a/kernel/cred.c +++ b/kernel/cred.c @@ -529,6 +529,7 @@ struct cred *prepare_kernel_cred(struct task_struct *daemon) error: put_cred(new); + put_cred(old); return NULL; } EXPORT_SYMBOL(prepare_kernel_cred);