diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 4e3de95e016e..4ead78d080d2 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 57a62c2317d60b21b7761c319a733a894482a6af
+refs/heads/master: b8bc83ab4dcbc9938b95a90bbb50d89d1904d5ab
diff --git a/trunk/security/inode.c b/trunk/security/inode.c
index 1c812e874504..8c777f022ad1 100644
--- a/trunk/security/inode.c
+++ b/trunk/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);