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From: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
To: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp>, jack@suse.cz
Cc: linux-block@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] loop: remember whether sysfs_create_group() succeeded
Date: Fri, 4 May 2018 08:15:58 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3afa1009-c55e-08e2-32b9-49fde1c587c8@kernel.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201805042047.EFJ26068.OtOJFSLFFQOVHM@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp>

On 5/4/18 5:47 AM, Tetsuo Handa wrote:
>>>From 626d33de1b70b11ecaf95a9f83f7644998e54cbb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp>
> Date: Wed, 2 May 2018 23:03:48 +0900
> Subject: [PATCH] loop: remember whether sysfs_create_group() succeeded
> 
> syzbot is hitting WARN() triggered by memory allocation fault
> injection [1] because loop module is calling sysfs_remove_group()
> when sysfs_create_group() failed.
> Fix this by remembering whether sysfs_create_group() succeeded.

Can we store this locally instead of in the loop_device? Also,
naming wise, something like sysfs_init_done would be more readily
understandable.

-- 
Jens Axboe

  reply	other threads:[~2018-05-04 14:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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     [not found] ` <94eb2c030882b2b1b505610813df@google.com>
     [not found]   ` <55ff5960-eaab-5a36-5605-4e2230b77607@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp>
     [not found]     ` <20180502142434.GA10928@kroah.com>
2018-05-04 11:47       ` [PATCH] loop: remember whether sysfs_create_group() succeeded Tetsuo Handa
2018-05-04 14:15         ` Jens Axboe [this message]
2018-05-04 14:27           ` Tetsuo Handa
2018-05-04 14:30             ` Jens Axboe
2018-05-04 14:40               ` Tetsuo Handa
2018-05-04 14:43                 ` Jens Axboe
2018-05-04 16:14                   ` [PATCH v2] " Tetsuo Handa
2018-05-04 16:27                     ` Jens Axboe
2018-05-04 16:47                       ` Tetsuo Handa
2018-05-05 10:46                 ` [PATCH] " Milan Broz
2018-05-05 11:49                   ` Tetsuo Handa
2018-05-08  9:02                     ` Milan Broz
2018-05-09 12:31         ` Jan Kara

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