Re: [f2fs-linux 3.10][PATCH] f2fs: Fix a system panic caused by f2fs_follow_link

[Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@kernel.org>]

Hi Yunlei,

Merged into the new 3.10 repo:

http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/jaegeuk/f2fs-stable.git/log/?h=linux-3.10.y

Thanks,

On Sat, Nov 28, 2015 at 02:38:40PM +0800, Yunlei He wrote:
> In linux 3.10, we can not make sure the return value of nd_get_link function
> is valid. So this patch add a check before use it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Yunlei He <heyunlei@huawei.com>
> Signed-off-by: Shuoran Liu <liushuoran@huawei.com>
> 
> ---
>  fs/f2fs/namei.c | 7 ++++++-
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/f2fs/namei.c b/fs/f2fs/namei.c
> index 336d43d..bfaec10 100644
> --- a/fs/f2fs/namei.c
> +++ b/fs/f2fs/namei.c
> @@ -319,13 +319,18 @@ fail:
>  static void *f2fs_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd)
>  {
>  	struct page *page;
> +	char *link;
>  
>  	page = page_follow_link_light(dentry, nd);
>  	if (IS_ERR(page))
>  		return page;
>  
> +	link = nd_get_link(nd);
> +	if (IS_ERR(link))
> +		return link;
> +
>  	/* this is broken symlink case */
> -	if (*nd_get_link(nd) == 0) {
> +	if (*link == 0) {
>  		kunmap(page);
>  		page_cache_release(page);
>  		return ERR_PTR(-ENOENT);
> -- 
> 1.9.1

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