nfsd: return errors, not NULL, from export functions
authorJ. Bruce Fields <bfields@citi.umich.edu>
Thu, 19 Jul 2007 08:49:18 +0000 (01:49 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org>
Thu, 19 Jul 2007 17:04:52 +0000 (10:04 -0700)
I converted the various export-returning functions to return -ENOENT instead
of NULL, but missed a few cases.

This particular case could cause actual bugs in the case of a krb5 client that
doesn't match any ip-based client and that is trying to access a filesystem
not exported to krb5 clients.

Signed-off-by: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@citi.umich.edu>
Acked-by: Neil Brown <neilb@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
fs/nfsd/export.c

index c7bbf460b009d60b503864b481f8ca5cbb846397..6ab8de40904ce97c4c41f8c7a5b1a671fe85ce19 100644 (file)
@@ -1265,7 +1265,7 @@ struct svc_export *
 rqst_exp_get_by_name(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct vfsmount *mnt,
                struct dentry *dentry)
 {
-       struct svc_export *gssexp, *exp = NULL;
+       struct svc_export *gssexp, *exp = ERR_PTR(-ENOENT);
 
        if (rqstp->rq_client == NULL)
                goto gss;
@@ -1288,7 +1288,7 @@ gss:
                                                &rqstp->rq_chandle);
        if (PTR_ERR(gssexp) == -ENOENT)
                return exp;
-       if (exp && !IS_ERR(exp))
+       if (!IS_ERR(exp))
                exp_put(exp);
        return gssexp;
 }
@@ -1296,7 +1296,7 @@ gss:
 struct svc_export *
 rqst_exp_find(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, int fsid_type, u32 *fsidv)
 {
-       struct svc_export *gssexp, *exp = NULL;
+       struct svc_export *gssexp, *exp = ERR_PTR(-ENOENT);
 
        if (rqstp->rq_client == NULL)
                goto gss;
@@ -1318,7 +1318,7 @@ gss:
                                                &rqstp->rq_chandle);
        if (PTR_ERR(gssexp) == -ENOENT)
                return exp;
-       if (exp && !IS_ERR(exp))
+       if (!IS_ERR(exp))
                exp_put(exp);
        return gssexp;
 }