From: "yebin (H)" <yebin10@huawei.com>
To: Ritesh Harjani <ritesh.list@gmail.com>,
Ye Bin <yebin@huaweicloud.com>, <tytso@mit.edu>,
<adilger.kernel@dilger.ca>, <linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: <jack@suse.cz>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -next 6/8] ext4: fix the error handling process in extents_kunit_init).
Date: Sat, 14 Mar 2026 10:21:00 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <69B4C60C.8010205@huawei.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <sea4sz73.ritesh.list@gmail.com>
On 2026/3/13 20:15, Ritesh Harjani wrote:
> Ye Bin <yebin@huaweicloud.com> writes:
>
>> From: Ye Bin <yebin10@huawei.com>
>>
>> The error processing in extents_kunit_init() is improper, causing
>> resource leakage.
>> Reconstruct the error handling process to prevent potential resource
>> leaks
>>
>> Fixes: cb1e0c1d1fad ("ext4: kunit tests for extent splitting and conversion")
>> Signed-off-by: Ye Bin <yebin10@huawei.com>
>> ---
>> fs/ext4/extents-test.c | 41 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------
>> 1 file changed, 29 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/fs/ext4/extents-test.c b/fs/ext4/extents-test.c
>> index 70d84c0a18e2..7e2796f72d45 100644
>> --- a/fs/ext4/extents-test.c
>> +++ b/fs/ext4/extents-test.c
>> @@ -222,33 +222,37 @@ static int extents_kunit_init(struct kunit *test)
>> (struct kunit_ext_test_param *)(test->param_value);
>> int err;
>>
>> - sb = sget(&ext_fs_type, NULL, ext_set, 0, NULL);
>> - if (IS_ERR(sb))
>> - return PTR_ERR(sb);
>> -
>> - sb->s_blocksize = 4096;
>> - sb->s_blocksize_bits = 12;
>> -
>> sbi = kzalloc_obj(struct ext4_sb_info);
>> if (sbi == NULL)
>> return -ENOMEM;
>>
>> + sb = sget(&ext_fs_type, NULL, ext_set, 0, NULL);
>> + if (IS_ERR(sb)) {
>> + kfree(sbi);
>> + return PTR_ERR(sb);
>> + }
>> +
>> sbi->s_sb = sb;
>> sb->s_fs_info = sbi;
>>
>> + sb->s_blocksize = 4096;
>> + sb->s_blocksize_bits = 12;
>> +
>> if (!param || !param->disable_zeroout)
>> sbi->s_extent_max_zeroout_kb = 32;
>>
>> /* setup the mock inode */
>> k_ctx.k_ei = kzalloc_obj(struct ext4_inode_info);
>> - if (k_ctx.k_ei == NULL)
>> - return -ENOMEM;
>> + if (k_ctx.k_ei == NULL) {
>> + err = -ENOMEM;
>> + goto out_deactivate;
>> + }
>> ei = k_ctx.k_ei;
>> inode = &ei->vfs_inode;
>>
>> err = ext4_es_register_shrinker(sbi);
>> if (err)
>> - return err;
>> + goto out_deactivate;
>>
>> ext4_es_init_tree(&ei->i_es_tree);
>> rwlock_init(&ei->i_es_lock);
>> @@ -264,8 +268,10 @@ static int extents_kunit_init(struct kunit *test)
>> inode->i_sb = sb;
>>
>> k_ctx.k_data = kzalloc(EXT_DATA_LEN * 4096, GFP_KERNEL);
>> - if (k_ctx.k_data == NULL)
>> - return -ENOMEM;
>> + if (k_ctx.k_data == NULL) {
>> + err = -ENOMEM;
>> + goto out_deactivate;
>> + }
>>
>> /*
>> * set the data area to a junk value
>> @@ -310,6 +316,17 @@ static int extents_kunit_init(struct kunit *test)
>> up_write(&sb->s_umount);
>>
>> return 0;
>> +
>> +out_deactivate:
>> + kfree(k_ctx.k_ei);
>> + k_ctx.k_ei = NULL;
>> +
>> + kfree(k_ctx.k_data);
>> + k_ctx.k_data = NULL;
>> +
>> + deactivate_locked_super(sb);
>
> So I guess the right thing to do for now is, what Ojaswin also mentioned
> [1]. Let's go with patch [2], as is.. and we can fix all the remaining
> issues as part of this series. With that in mind, this patch series
> needs to be applid on top of [2]. So that means.. our error handling
> should also properly take care of unregister shrinker and freeing sbi..
>
> [1]: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-ext4/abPh6GX0t22m628D@li-dc0c254c-257c-11b2-a85c-98b6c1322444.ibm.com/
> [2]: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-ext4/5bb9041471dab8ce870c191c19cbe4df57473be8.1772381213.git.ritesh.list@gmail.com/#t
>
> -ritesh
>
I will base on your patch and then create a separate patchset for the
fixes and send it.
>
>> +
>> + return err;
>> }
>>
>> /*
>> --
>> 2.34.1
>
>
> .
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-03-14 2:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-03-10 13:04 [PATCH -next 0/8] Fix some issues about ext4-test Ye Bin
2026-03-10 13:04 ` [PATCH -next 1/8] ext4: fix mballoc-test.c is not compiled when EXT4_KUNIT_TESTS=M Ye Bin
2026-03-11 2:44 ` kernel test robot
2026-03-11 3:26 ` kernel test robot
2026-03-10 13:04 ` [PATCH -next 2/8] ext4: introduce EXPORT_SYMBOL_FOR_EXT4_TEST() helper Ye Bin
2026-03-10 13:04 ` [PATCH -next 3/8] ext4: fix extents-test.c is not compiled when EXT4_KUNIT_TESTS=M Ye Bin
2026-03-11 6:32 ` kernel test robot
2026-03-10 13:04 ` [PATCH -next 4/8] ext4: fix miss unlock 'sb->s_umount' in extents_kunit_init() Ye Bin
2026-03-13 11:32 ` Ritesh Harjani
2026-03-10 13:04 ` [PATCH -next 5/8] ext4: fix miss free super_block in extents_kunit_exit() Ye Bin
2026-03-13 12:03 ` Ritesh Harjani
2026-03-13 14:03 ` Ojaswin Mujoo
2026-03-10 13:04 ` [PATCH -next 6/8] ext4: fix the error handling process in extents_kunit_init) Ye Bin
2026-03-13 12:15 ` Ritesh Harjani
2026-03-14 2:21 ` yebin (H) [this message]
2026-03-10 13:04 ` [PATCH -next 7/8] ext4: fix possible null-ptr-deref in extents_kunit_exit() Ye Bin
2026-03-13 12:27 ` Ritesh Harjani
2026-03-10 13:04 ` [PATCH -next 8/8] ext4: fix possible null-ptr-deref in mbt_kunit_exit() Ye Bin
2026-03-13 12:33 ` Ritesh Harjani
2026-03-13 7:16 ` [PATCH -next 0/8] Fix some issues about ext4-test Ojaswin Mujoo
2026-03-13 10:34 ` Ojaswin Mujoo
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