Callers expect it to drop reference to bdev on all failure exits. Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
@@ -941,8 +941,10 @@ static int do_open(struct block_device *bdev, struct file *file, int for_part)
* hooks: /n/, see "layering violations".
*/
ret = devcgroup_inode_permission(bdev->bd_inode, perm);
- if (ret != 0)
+ if (ret != 0) {
+ bdput(bdev);
return ret;
+ }
ret = -ENXIO;
file->f_mapping = bdev->bd_inode->i_mapping;