If the scratch allocation fails, all subsequent allocations will silently succeed without actually allocating anything. Fix this by only incrementing users when the allocation succeeds. Fixes: 6a8487a1f29f ("crypto: scompress - defer allocation of scratch buffer to first use") Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- crypto/scompress.c | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/crypto/scompress.c b/crypto/scompress.c index dc239ea8a46c..57bb7353d767 100644 --- a/crypto/scompress.c +++ b/crypto/scompress.c @@ -159,8 +159,12 @@ static int crypto_scomp_init_tfm(struct crypto_tfm *tfm) if (ret) goto unlock; } - if (!scomp_scratch_users++) + if (!scomp_scratch_users) { ret = crypto_scomp_alloc_scratches(); + if (ret) + goto unlock; + scomp_scratch_users++; + } unlock: mutex_unlock(&scomp_lock); -- 2.39.5 -- Email: Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt