From: Kent Overstreet <koverstreet-hpIqsD4AKlfQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
To: Kumar Amit Mehta <gmate.amit-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
Cc: neilb-l3A5Bk7waGM@public.gmane.org,
linux-bcache-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
linux-raid-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
kernel-janitors-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] md: bcache: io.c: fix a potential NULL pointer dereference
Date: Tue, 28 May 2013 17:20:41 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130529002041.GC2291@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1369726275-5424-1-git-send-email-gmate.amit-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 12:31:15AM -0700, Kumar Amit Mehta wrote:
> bio_alloc_bioset returns NULL on failure. This fix adds a missing check
> for potential NULL pointer dereferencing.
Whoops, that's definitely a bug. Thanks, applied.
How'd you find it?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-05-29 0:20 UTC|newest]
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2013-05-28 7:31 [PATCH] md: bcache: io.c: fix a potential NULL pointer dereference Kumar Amit Mehta
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2013-05-29 0:20 ` Kent Overstreet [this message]
[not found] ` <20130529002041.GC2291-hpIqsD4AKlfQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2013-05-29 0:01 ` Kumar amit mehta
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