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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/security/inode.c b/security/inode.c
index 1c812e874504..8c777f022ad1 100644
--- a/security/inode.c
+++ b/security/inode.c
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ static int mknod(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry,
int mode, dev_t dev)
{
struct inode *inode;
- int error = -EPERM;
+ int error = -ENOMEM;
if (dentry->d_inode)
return -EEXIST;
@@ -166,6 +166,8 @@ static int create_by_name(const char *name, mode_t mode,
error = mkdir(parent->d_inode, *dentry, mode);
else
error = create(parent->d_inode, *dentry, mode);
+ if (error)
+ dput(*dentry);
} else
error = PTR_ERR(*dentry);
mutex_unlock(&parent->d_inode->i_mutex);