
Hi Stephen,
From: Stephen Warren swarren@nvidia.com
ext4_write_file() is only called from the "fs" layer, which calls both ext4fs_mount() and ext4fs_close() before/after calling ext4_write_file(). Fix ext4_write_file() not to call ext4fs_mount() again, since the mount operation malloc()s some RAM which is leaked when a second mount call over-writes the pointer to that data, if no intervening close call is made.
Signed-off-by: Stephen Warren swarren@nvidia.com
fs/ext4/ext4_write.c | 9 --------- 1 file changed, 9 deletions(-)
diff --git a/fs/ext4/ext4_write.c b/fs/ext4/ext4_write.c index fbc4c4b1cc1a..fa67eb6a56b4 100644 --- a/fs/ext4/ext4_write.c +++ b/fs/ext4/ext4_write.c @@ -986,26 +986,17 @@ int ext4_write_file(const char *filename, void *buf, loff_t offset, return -1; }
/* mount the filesystem */
if (!ext4fs_mount(0)) {
printf("** Error Bad ext4 partition **\n");
goto fail;
}
ret = ext4fs_write(filename, buf, len);
if (ret) { printf("** Error ext4fs_write() **\n"); goto fail; }
ext4fs_close();
*actwrite = len;
return 0;
fail:
ext4fs_close(); *actwrite = 0;
return -1;
Acked-by: Lukasz Majewski l.majewski@samsung.com Tested-by: Lukasz Majewski l.majewski@samsung.com
Test HW: Odroid XU3 - Exynos5433 [DFU tests]