From: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Lee Schermerhorn <lee.schermerhorn@hp.com>,
KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>,
Christoph Lameter <cl@linux-foundation.org>,
David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [patch] mempolicy: ERR_PTR dereference in mpol_shared_policy_init()
Date: Tue, 25 May 2010 21:54:01 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100525215401.GA2506@bicker> (raw)
The original code called mpol_put(new) while "new" was an ERR_PTR.
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>
diff --git a/mm/mempolicy.c b/mm/mempolicy.c
index 7575101..5d6fb33 100644
--- a/mm/mempolicy.c
+++ b/mm/mempolicy.c
@@ -2098,7 +2098,7 @@ void mpol_shared_policy_init(struct shared_policy *sp, struct mempolicy *mpol)
/* contextualize the tmpfs mount point mempolicy */
new = mpol_new(mpol->mode, mpol->flags, &mpol->w.user_nodemask);
if (IS_ERR(new))
- goto put_free; /* no valid nodemask intersection */
+ goto free_scratch; /* no valid nodemask intersection */
task_lock(current);
ret = mpol_set_nodemask(new, &mpol->w.user_nodemask, scratch);
@@ -2114,6 +2114,7 @@ void mpol_shared_policy_init(struct shared_policy *sp, struct mempolicy *mpol)
put_free:
mpol_put(new); /* drop initial ref */
+free_scratch:
NODEMASK_SCRATCH_FREE(scratch);
}
}
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From: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Lee Schermerhorn <lee.schermerhorn@hp.com>,
KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>,
Christoph Lameter <cl@linux-foundation.org>,
David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [patch] mempolicy: ERR_PTR dereference in mpol_shared_policy_init()
Date: Tue, 25 May 2010 23:54:01 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100525215401.GA2506@bicker> (raw)
The original code called mpol_put(new) while "new" was an ERR_PTR.
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>
diff --git a/mm/mempolicy.c b/mm/mempolicy.c
index 7575101..5d6fb33 100644
--- a/mm/mempolicy.c
+++ b/mm/mempolicy.c
@@ -2098,7 +2098,7 @@ void mpol_shared_policy_init(struct shared_policy *sp, struct mempolicy *mpol)
/* contextualize the tmpfs mount point mempolicy */
new = mpol_new(mpol->mode, mpol->flags, &mpol->w.user_nodemask);
if (IS_ERR(new))
- goto put_free; /* no valid nodemask intersection */
+ goto free_scratch; /* no valid nodemask intersection */
task_lock(current);
ret = mpol_set_nodemask(new, &mpol->w.user_nodemask, scratch);
@@ -2114,6 +2114,7 @@ void mpol_shared_policy_init(struct shared_policy *sp, struct mempolicy *mpol)
put_free:
mpol_put(new); /* drop initial ref */
+free_scratch:
NODEMASK_SCRATCH_FREE(scratch);
}
}
WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Lee Schermerhorn <lee.schermerhorn@hp.com>,
KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>,
Christoph Lameter <cl@linux-foundation.org>,
David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [patch] mempolicy: ERR_PTR dereference in mpol_shared_policy_init()
Date: Tue, 25 May 2010 23:54:01 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100525215401.GA2506@bicker> (raw)
The original code called mpol_put(new) while "new" was an ERR_PTR.
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>
diff --git a/mm/mempolicy.c b/mm/mempolicy.c
index 7575101..5d6fb33 100644
--- a/mm/mempolicy.c
+++ b/mm/mempolicy.c
@@ -2098,7 +2098,7 @@ void mpol_shared_policy_init(struct shared_policy *sp, struct mempolicy *mpol)
/* contextualize the tmpfs mount point mempolicy */
new = mpol_new(mpol->mode, mpol->flags, &mpol->w.user_nodemask);
if (IS_ERR(new))
- goto put_free; /* no valid nodemask intersection */
+ goto free_scratch; /* no valid nodemask intersection */
task_lock(current);
ret = mpol_set_nodemask(new, &mpol->w.user_nodemask, scratch);
@@ -2114,6 +2114,7 @@ void mpol_shared_policy_init(struct shared_policy *sp, struct mempolicy *mpol)
put_free:
mpol_put(new); /* drop initial ref */
+free_scratch:
NODEMASK_SCRATCH_FREE(scratch);
}
}
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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-05-25 21:54 Dan Carpenter [this message]
2010-05-25 21:54 ` [patch] mempolicy: ERR_PTR dereference in mpol_shared_policy_init() Dan Carpenter
2010-05-25 21:54 ` Dan Carpenter
2010-05-25 23:08 ` [patch] mempolicy: ERR_PTR dereference in David Rientjes
2010-05-25 23:08 ` [patch] mempolicy: ERR_PTR dereference in mpol_shared_policy_init() David Rientjes
2010-05-25 23:08 ` David Rientjes
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