From: Michal Nazarewicz Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2013 12:30:05 +0000 (+0100) Subject: GFS2: fix potential NULL pointer dereference X-Git-Tag: MMI-PSA29.97-13-9~13206^2~1 X-Git-Url: https://git.stricted.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=e3c4269d139db7471ee560fb30948179e180b3d4;p=GitHub%2FMotorolaMobilityLLC%2Fkernel-slsi.git GFS2: fix potential NULL pointer dereference Commit [e66cf1610: GFS2: Use lockref for glocks] replaced call: atomic_read(&gi->gl->gl_ref) == 0 with: __lockref_is_dead(&gl->gl_lockref) therefore changing how gl is accessed, from gi->gl to plan gl. However, gl can be a NULL pointer, and so gi->gl needs to be used instead (which is guaranteed not to be NULL because fo the while loop checking that condition). Signed-off-by: Michal Nazarewicz Signed-off-by: Steven Whitehouse --- diff --git a/fs/gfs2/glock.c b/fs/gfs2/glock.c index e66a8009aff1..c8420f7e4db6 100644 --- a/fs/gfs2/glock.c +++ b/fs/gfs2/glock.c @@ -1899,7 +1899,8 @@ static int gfs2_glock_iter_next(struct gfs2_glock_iter *gi) gi->nhash = 0; } /* Skip entries for other sb and dead entries */ - } while (gi->sdp != gi->gl->gl_sbd || __lockref_is_dead(&gl->gl_lockref)); + } while (gi->sdp != gi->gl->gl_sbd || + __lockref_is_dead(&gi->gl->gl_lockref)); return 0; }