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From: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>
To: Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@lip6.fr>
Cc: linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org, dedekind1@gmail.com
Subject: Re: question about fs/ubifs/orphan.c
Date: Mon, 09 Jul 2012 09:46:56 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FFA7E60.8060404@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.02.1207081122250.2436@localhost6.localdomain6>

On 08/07/12 12:22, Julia Lawall wrote:
> There is another occurrence of the same pattern in the function consolidate
> in the same file.

Yes. It needs the same fix.  Will you send a patch?

> 
> julia
> 
> On Sun, 8 Jul 2012, Julia Lawall wrote:
> 
>> The function ubifs_orphan_start_commit contains the code:
>>
>>        list_for_each_entry(orphan, &c->orph_new, new_list) {
>>                ubifs_assert(orphan->new);
>>                orphan->new = 0;
>>                *last = orphan;
>>                last = &orphan->cnext;
>>        }
>>        *last = orphan->cnext;
>>
>> After list_for_each_entry, orphan is just an address at an offset from the
>> list head, not a pointer to a real structure.  So it does not seem correct
>> to access its cnext field.
>>
>> julia
>>
> 
> 

  reply	other threads:[~2012-07-09  6:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-07-08  9:21 question about fs/ubifs/orphan.c Julia Lawall
2012-07-08  9:22 ` Julia Lawall
2012-07-09  6:46   ` Adrian Hunter [this message]
2012-07-09  7:21     ` Julia Lawall
2012-07-08 12:40 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-07-08 13:06   ` Julia Lawall
2012-07-09  6:47   ` Adrian Hunter

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