From: Hongfu Li <hongfu.li@linux.dev>
To: "Liam R. Howlett" <liam@infradead.org>
Cc: hongfu.li@linux.dev, Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
David Hildenbrand <david@kernel.org>,
Lorenzo Stoakes <ljs@kernel.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>,
linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Hongfu Li <lihongfu@kylinos.cn>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] selftests/mm: mlock2-tests: fix fclose(NULL) in is_vmflag_set()
Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2026 12:09:05 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <d4ccbdc4-bb85-4301-a6e3-e5e1e2f0d299@linux.dev> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <t4vjvdkdvmqcagvhw7z3p2x67p3iopcjqllrapwrzd7qyothb4@un6bq6otzb7w>
在 11/12/26 03:49, Liam R. Howlett 写道:
> On 26/11/04 04:49PM, Hongfu Li wrote:
>> From: Hongfu Li <lihongfu@kylinos.cn>
>>
>> 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.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Hongfu Li <lihongfu@kylinos.cn>
> The sending address should match the sign off.
Sure, I'll send a follow-up from the same address.
>> ---
>> tools/testing/selftests/mm/mlock2-tests.c | 2 +-
>> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/mlock2-tests.c b/tools/testing/selftests/mm/mlock2-tests.c
>> index 144b550813a6..85e6cd24515a 100644
>> --- a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/mlock2-tests.c
>> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/mm/mlock2-tests.c
>> @@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ static bool is_vmflag_set(unsigned long addr, const char *vmflag)
>> smaps = seek_to_smaps_entry(addr);
>> if (!smaps) {
>> ksft_print_msg("Unable to parse /proc/self/smaps\n");
>> - goto out;
>> + return false;
>> }
> This looks better.
>
> The next function is also messy with the goto usage/ordering of
> unrolling and should probably be changed in the same way.
Thanks for the review.
Agreed, get_value_for_name() has the same pattern. I'll handle it in
the same way in v2.
>>
>> while (getline(&line, &size, smaps) > 0) {
>>
>> ---
>> base-commit: 74d73ffcffe03804f97e9fb82301dadf75671282
>> change-id: 20261104-for-mlock2-a67f86dad498
>>
>> Best regards,
>> --
>> Hongfu Li <lihongfu@kylinos.cn>
>>
--
Best regards,
Hongfu
prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-11-12 4:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-11-04 8:49 [PATCH] selftests/mm: mlock2-tests: fix fclose(NULL) in is_vmflag_set() Hongfu Li
2026-11-11 19:49 ` Liam R. Howlett
2026-11-12 4:09 ` Hongfu Li [this message]
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