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-rw-r--r--fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c b/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c
index 01fffe62a2d..ca54957b1f6 100644
--- a/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c
+++ b/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c
@@ -692,8 +692,10 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE2(fanotify_init, unsigned int, flags, unsigned int, event_f_flags)
/* fsnotify_alloc_group takes a ref. Dropped in fanotify_release */
group = fsnotify_alloc_group(&fanotify_fsnotify_ops);
- if (IS_ERR(group))
+ if (IS_ERR(group)) {
+ free_uid(user);
return PTR_ERR(group);
+ }
group->fanotify_data.user = user;
atomic_inc(&user->fanotify_listeners);