From: Chang Yu <marcus.yu.56@gmail.com>
To: dhowells@redhat.com
Cc: jlayton@kernel.org, netfs@lists.linux.dev,
linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
marcus.yu.56@gmail.com, skhan@linuxfoundation.org
Subject: [PATCH] netfs: Fix a KMSAN uninit-value error in netfs_clear_buffer
Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2024 18:13:05 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Zu4doSKzXfSuVipQ@gmail.com> (raw)
Use kzalloc instead of kmalloc in netfs_buffer_append_folio to fix
a KMSAN uninit-value error in netfs_clear_buffer
Signed-off-by: Chang Yu <marcus.yu.56@gmail.com>
Reported-by: syzbot+921873345a95f4dae7e9@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
Closes: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=921873345a95f4dae7e9
Fixes: cd0277ed0c18 ("netfs: Use new folio_queue data type and iterator instead of xarray iter")
---
fs/netfs/misc.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/fs/netfs/misc.c b/fs/netfs/misc.c
index 0ad0982ce0e2..6f967b6d30b6 100644
--- a/fs/netfs/misc.c
+++ b/fs/netfs/misc.c
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ int netfs_buffer_append_folio(struct netfs_io_request *rreq, struct folio *folio
return -EIO;
if (!tail || folioq_full(tail)) {
- tail = kmalloc(sizeof(*tail), GFP_NOFS);
+ tail = kzalloc(sizeof(*tail), GFP_NOFS);
if (!tail)
return -ENOMEM;
netfs_stat(&netfs_n_folioq);
--
2.46.0
next reply other threads:[~2024-09-21 1:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-09-21 1:13 Chang Yu [this message]
2024-09-22 0:06 ` [PATCH] netfs: Fix a KMSAN uninit-value error in netfs_clear_buffer David Howells
2024-09-23 7:12 ` David Howells
2024-10-01 6:25 ` Chang Yu
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