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From: Jerome Marchand <jmarchan@redhat.com>
To: Rashika Kheria <rashika.kheria@gmail.com>
Cc: opw-kernel@googlegroups.com, Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Jiang Liu <jiang.liu@huawei.com>, Nitin Gupta <ngupta@vflare.org>,
	Jerome Marchand <jmarchand@redhat.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v9 2/2] Staging: zram: Fix decrement of variable by calling bdput()
Date: Fri, 01 Nov 2013 09:54:42 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <52736C52.8080600@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4fdb273ab0b1e7514f119d7e619ac708d2277d34.1383220461.git.rashika.kheria@gmail.com>

On 10/31/2013 12:58 PM, Rashika Kheria wrote:
> As suggested by Jerome Marchand "The code in reset_store get the block device
The credit should actually go to Minchan. He found the bug. I merely
explained it.

> (bdget_disk()) but it does not put it (bdput()) when it's done using it.
> The usage count is therefore incremented but never decremented."
> 
> This patch also puts bdput() for all error cases.
> 
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org 
> Signed-off-by: Rashika Kheria <rashika.kheria@gmail.com>

This version finally looks good. Thanks for your effort.

Acked-by: Jerome Marchand <jmarchan@redhat.com>

> ---
> 
> This revision fixes the following issues of the previous revision-
> Proper error handling
> 
>  drivers/staging/zram/zram_drv.c |   19 ++++++++++++++-----
>  1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/zram/zram_drv.c b/drivers/staging/zram/zram_drv.c
> index 012ba15..a1f8b1f 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/zram/zram_drv.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/zram/zram_drv.c
> @@ -652,21 +652,30 @@ static ssize_t reset_store(struct device *dev,
>  		return -ENOMEM;
>  
>  	/* Do not reset an active device! */
> -	if (bdev->bd_holders)
> -		return -EBUSY;
> +	if (bdev->bd_holders) {
> +		ret = -EBUSY;
> +		goto out;
> +	}
>  
>  	ret = kstrtou16(buf, 10, &do_reset);
>  	if (ret)
> -		return ret;
> +		goto out;
>  
> -	if (!do_reset)
> -		return -EINVAL;
> +	if (!do_reset) {
> +		ret = -EINVAL;
> +		goto out;
> +	}
>  
>  	/* Make sure all pending I/O is finished */
>  	fsync_bdev(bdev);
> +	bdput(bdev);
>  
>  	zram_reset_device(zram, true);
>  	return len;
> +
> +out:	
> +	bdput(bdev);
> +	return ret;
>  }
>  
>  static void __zram_make_request(struct zram *zram, struct bio *bio, int rw)
> 


  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-11-01  8:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20131019110539.GA25167@gmail.com>
2013-10-28 11:47 ` [PATCH v5 1/3] Staging: zram: Fix access of NULL pointer Rashika Kheria
2013-10-28 11:48   ` [PATCH v5 3/3] Staging: zram: Fix decrement of variable by calling bdput() Rashika Kheria
2013-10-28 12:17   ` [PATCH v5 2/3] Staging: zram: Fix variable dereferenced before check Rashika Kheria
2013-10-28 12:21 ` [PATCH v6 1/3] Staging: zram: Fix access of NULL pointer Rashika Kheria
2013-10-28 12:23   ` [PATCH v6 2/3] Staging: zram: Fix variable dereferenced before check Rashika Kheria
2013-10-29  0:44     ` Minchan Kim
2013-10-28 12:24   ` [PATCH v6 3/3] Staging: zram: Fix decrement of variable by calling bdput() Rashika Kheria
2013-10-29  0:47     ` Minchan Kim
2013-10-28 13:45   ` [PATCH v6 1/3] Staging: zram: Fix access of NULL pointer Weijie Yang
     [not found]     ` <CAMpEsFHO5yrwxK9q=hQtOxwC=0_p4BznBGjvomPgFZogwXABRA@mail.gmail.com>
2013-10-28 15:09       ` Weijie Yang
2013-10-29  0:43   ` Minchan Kim
2013-10-29 23:10 ` [PATCH v7 " Rashika Kheria
2013-10-29 23:12   ` [PATCH v7 2/3] Staging: zram: Fix decrement of variable by calling bdput() Rashika Kheria
2013-10-30  2:33     ` Minchan Kim
2013-10-29 23:15   ` [PATCH v7 3/3] Staging: zram: Fix variable dereferenced before check Rashika Kheria
2013-10-30  2:35     ` Minchan Kim
2013-10-30 10:44     ` Jerome Marchand
2013-10-30  2:24   ` [PATCH v7 1/3] Staging: zram: Fix access of NULL pointer Minchan Kim
2013-10-30  2:36   ` Minchan Kim
2013-10-30 10:42   ` Jerome Marchand
2013-10-30 13:06 ` [PATCH v8 " Rashika Kheria
2013-10-30 13:10   ` [PATCH v8 2/3] Staging: zram: Fix decrement of variable by calling bdput() Rashika Kheria
2013-10-31  9:42     ` Weijie Yang
2013-10-30 13:13   ` [PATCH v8 3/3] Staging: zram: Fix variable dereferenced before check Rashika Kheria
2013-10-30 16:36     ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-10-31 11:56 ` [PATCH v9 1/2] Staging: zram: Fix access of NULL pointer Rashika Kheria
2013-10-31 11:58   ` [PATCH v9 2/2] Staging: zram: Fix decrement of variable by calling bdput() Rashika Kheria
2013-11-01  2:00     ` Minchan Kim
2013-11-01  8:54     ` Jerome Marchand [this message]
2013-11-01 14:13       ` Rashika Kheria
2013-11-01 14:06 ` [PATCH v10] Staging: zram: Fix memory leak by refcount mismatch Rashika Kheria
2013-11-10 15:45   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-11-10 15:56     ` [OPW kernel] " Rashika Kheria
2013-11-10 16:10       ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-11-10 16:14         ` Rashika Kheria

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