From: "David Hildenbrand (Arm)" <david@kernel.org>
To: Hongfu Li <lihongfu@kylinos.cn>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Lorenzo Stoakes <ljs@kernel.org>,
"Liam R. Howlett" <liam@infradead.org>,
Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@kernel.org>,
Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>,
Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@google.com>,
Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>, Shuah Khan <shuah@kernel.org>
Cc: hongfu.li@linux.dev, linux-mm@kvack.org,
linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] selftests/mm: mlock2-tests: fix fclose(NULL) in is_vmflag_set()
Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2026 11:31:55 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <fb5ebeaf-2e3a-4d5a-9fb1-e86c1f10252f@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20261113-for-mlock2-v2-1-f62195fc8394@kylinos.cn>
On 11/13/26 03:52, Hongfu Li wrote:
> is_vmflag_set() jumps to the shared 'out' label when
> seek_to_smaps_entry() fails. smaps is NULL on that path, and the
> code at the 'out' label calls fclose(smaps) unconditionally.
> fclose(NULL) is undefined behaviour, so the test crashes before
> it can report a test result.
I was briefly confuses staring at get_value_for_name() diff below. WHich is
clarified below.
>
> Return early on that error path instead, so smaps is always valid
> at the 'out' label.
>
> get_value_for_name() follows the same pattern. Return early on the
> seek_to_smaps_entry() error path there as well, and drop the now
> redundant 'if (smaps)' guard on the fclose().
>
> Signed-off-by: Hongfu Li <lihongfu@kylinos.cn>
Fixes: tag? :)
Apart form that LGTM
Reviewed-by: David Hildenbrand (Arm) <david@kernel.org>
--
Cheers,
David
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2026-11-13 2:52 [PATCH v2] selftests/mm: mlock2-tests: fix fclose(NULL) in is_vmflag_set() Hongfu Li
2026-11-13 10:31 ` David Hildenbrand (Arm) [this message]
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