From: Dmitry Monakhov Date: Sat, 2 Mar 2013 22:08:46 +0000 (-0500) Subject: jbd2: fix ERR_PTR dereference in jbd2__journal_start X-Git-Url: https://git.stricted.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=df05c1b85a88888b92725ef27ba70086f38fb083;p=GitHub%2FLineageOS%2FG12%2Fandroid_kernel_amlogic_linux-4.9.git jbd2: fix ERR_PTR dereference in jbd2__journal_start If start_this_handle() failed handle will be initialized to ERR_PTR() and can not be dereferenced. paging request at fffffffffffffff6 IP: [] jbd2__journal_start+0x18f/0x290 PGD 200e067 PUD 200f067 PMD 0 Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP Modules linked in: cpufreq_ondemand acpi_cpufreq freq_table mperf coretemp kvm_intel kvm crc32c_intel ghash_clmulni_intel microcode sg xhci_hcd button sd_mod crc_t10dif aesni_intel ablk_helper cryptd lrw aes_x86_64 xts gf128mul ahci libahci pata_acpi ata_generic dm_mirror dm_region_hash dm_log dm_mod CPU 0 journal commit I/O error Pid: 2694, comm: fio Not tainted 3.8.0-rc3+ #79 /DQ67SW RIP: 0010:[] [] jbd2__journal_start+0x18f/0x290 RSP: 0018:ffff880233b8ba58 EFLAGS: 00010292 RAX: 00000000ffffffe2 RBX: ffffffffffffffe2 RCX: 0000000000000006 RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: ffffffff82128f48 RBP: ffff880233b8ba98 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: ffff88021440a6e0 Signed-off-by: Dmitry Monakhov Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" --- diff --git a/fs/jbd2/transaction.c b/fs/jbd2/transaction.c index b7e2385c6e92..d6ee5aed56b1 100644 --- a/fs/jbd2/transaction.c +++ b/fs/jbd2/transaction.c @@ -382,7 +382,7 @@ handle_t *jbd2__journal_start(journal_t *journal, int nblocks, gfp_t gfp_mask, if (err < 0) { jbd2_free_handle(handle); current->journal_info = NULL; - handle = ERR_PTR(err); + return ERR_PTR(err); } handle->h_type = type; handle->h_line_no = line_no;