ext4: fix oops when loading block bitmap failed
authorJan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Thu, 30 Oct 2014 14:53:16 +0000 (10:53 -0400)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Fri, 14 Nov 2014 16:47:58 +0000 (08:47 -0800)
commit 599a9b77ab289d85c2d5c8607624efbe1f552b0f upstream.

When we fail to load block bitmap in __ext4_new_inode() we will
dereference NULL pointer in ext4_journal_get_write_access(). So check
for error from ext4_read_block_bitmap().

Coverity-id: 989065
Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
fs/ext4/ialloc.c

index 1ecd3a8c2444b123e0b2fb6b69ab33182a350164..4d4718cf25abd2c17bfc6e8d60735cb7f947b741 100644 (file)
@@ -793,6 +793,10 @@ got:
                struct buffer_head *block_bitmap_bh;
 
                block_bitmap_bh = ext4_read_block_bitmap(sb, group);
+               if (!block_bitmap_bh) {
+                       err = -EIO;
+                       goto out;
+               }
                BUFFER_TRACE(block_bitmap_bh, "get block bitmap access");
                err = ext4_journal_get_write_access(handle, block_bitmap_bh);
                if (err) {