This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

afs: Fix missing put_page()

to the 3.18-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git%3Ba=su...

The filename of the patch is: afs-fix-missing-put_page.patch and it can be found in the queue-3.18 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let stable@vger.kernel.org know about it.

From foo@baz Mon Dec 18 15:03:25 CET 2017

From: David Howells dhowells@redhat.com Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2017 16:27:43 +0000 Subject: afs: Fix missing put_page()

From: David Howells dhowells@redhat.com

[ Upstream commit 29c8bbbd6e21daa0997d1c3ee886b897ee7ad652 ]

In afs_writepages_region(), inside the loop where we find dirty pages to deal with, one of the if-statements is missing a put_page().

Signed-off-by: David Howells dhowells@redhat.com Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin alexander.levin@verizon.com Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org --- fs/afs/write.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

--- a/fs/afs/write.c +++ b/fs/afs/write.c @@ -504,6 +504,7 @@ static int afs_writepages_region(struct

if (PageWriteback(page) || !PageDirty(page)) { unlock_page(page); + put_page(page); continue; }

Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from dhowells@redhat.com are

queue-3.18/afs-flush-outstanding-writes-when-an-fd-is-closed.patch queue-3.18/afs-fix-the-maths-in-afs_fs_store_data.patch queue-3.18/keys-don-t-permit-request_key-to-construct-a-new-keyring.patch queue-3.18/afs-populate-group-id-from-vnode-status.patch queue-3.18/afs-adjust-mode-bits-processing.patch queue-3.18/afs-fix-page-leak-in-afs_write_begin.patch queue-3.18/afs-fix-missing-put_page.patch queue-3.18/afs-populate-and-use-client-modification-time.patch queue-3.18/afs-fix-afs_kill_pages.patch queue-3.18/don-t-leak-a-key-reference-if-request_key-tries-to-use-a-revoked-keyring.patch