From: Lachlan McIlroy <lachlan@sgi.com>
To: xfs-dev <xfs-dev@sgi.com>, xfs-oss <xfs@oss.sgi.com>
Subject: [PATCH] Fix use after free when closing log/rt devices
Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2008 15:14:46 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <48647746.5010007@sgi.com> (raw)
The call to xfs_free_buftarg() will free the memory used by it's argument
so we need to save the bdev to pass to xfs_blkdev_put()
Lachlan
--- fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_super.c_1.432 2008-06-27 14:51:17.000000000 +1000
+++ fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_super.c 2008-06-27 14:59:26.000000000 +1000
@@ -781,13 +781,17 @@ STATIC void
xfs_close_devices(
struct xfs_mount *mp)
{
+ struct block_device *bdev;
+
if (mp->m_logdev_targp && mp->m_logdev_targp != mp->m_ddev_targp) {
+ bdev = mp->m_logdev_targp->bt_bdev;
xfs_free_buftarg(mp->m_logdev_targp);
- xfs_blkdev_put(mp->m_logdev_targp->bt_bdev);
+ xfs_blkdev_put(bdev);
}
if (mp->m_rtdev_targp) {
+ bdev = mp->m_rtdev_targp->bt_bdev;
xfs_free_buftarg(mp->m_rtdev_targp);
- xfs_blkdev_put(mp->m_rtdev_targp->bt_bdev);
+ xfs_blkdev_put(bdev);
}
xfs_free_buftarg(mp->m_ddev_targp);
}
next reply other threads:[~2008-06-27 5:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-06-27 5:14 Lachlan McIlroy [this message]
2008-06-27 6:32 ` [PATCH] Fix use after free when closing log/rt devices Christoph Hellwig
2008-06-27 6:39 ` Mark Goodwin
2008-06-27 9:08 ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-07-02 1:59 ` Timothy Shimmin
2008-07-02 2:54 ` Dave Chinner
2008-07-01 6:21 ` Lachlan McIlroy
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