From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 90FF8C433EF for ; Mon, 11 Apr 2022 14:55:48 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S235477AbiDKO5a (ORCPT ); Mon, 11 Apr 2022 10:57:30 -0400 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:34572 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1347547AbiDKO53 (ORCPT ); Mon, 11 Apr 2022 10:57:29 -0400 Received: from bombadil.infradead.org (bombadil.infradead.org [IPv6:2607:7c80:54:e::133]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B6296167F7; Mon, 11 Apr 2022 07:55:15 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=infradead.org; s=bombadil.20210309; h=In-Reply-To:Content-Type:MIME-Version :References:Message-ID:Subject:Cc:To:From:Date:Sender:Reply-To: Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-ID:Content-Description; bh=tyW8OjGHVsmy+4/pM+unxwF6ndD9L4IorupExZYMsoM=; b=mJVQPCF4DdjMPE9i4Ff8tniU8Y jD1nadxvHSMVFxH9OzPSkihbfM+E9Erku6wdyZwZOVurmjAXDkO1viQNwAiAZLpu1Vrv0tgzfJyJu dOiuC8GnSO1GeVM+7Wn8qlNdugBC8alqZ/w/tlewhIZTtEx5gNdvKxbw6HCZaeDlG+pk7GJWznKd7 Gdyon5Nk+lzhwo7qP5vysjqft7Zogjke621Kw16we20NQmDRWRYTDwHmwtUZTfEsO8SkJOAEttkTz sOZ79i0DafUmImsxSBE7FSXfioIm597BLKHtAKAfAt2kDjTPVtrs0boB5wQOYWzummUorSWQP39vf +TcCW22w==; Received: from hch by bombadil.infradead.org with local (Exim 4.94.2 #2 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1ndvRg-009S79-Qb; Mon, 11 Apr 2022 14:55:12 +0000 Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2022 07:55:12 -0700 From: Christoph Hellwig To: Zixuan Fu Cc: djwong@kernel.org, linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, baijiaju1990@gmail.com, TOTE Robot Subject: Re: [PATCH] fs: xfs: fix possible NULL pointer dereference in xfs_rw_bdev() Message-ID: References: <20220411113145.797121-1-r33s3n6@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20220411113145.797121-1-r33s3n6@gmail.com> X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by bombadil.infradead.org. See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Apr 11, 2022 at 07:31:45PM +0800, Zixuan Fu wrote: > In our fault-injection testing, bio_alloc() may fail with low memory and > return NULL. Well, in that case your fault injection seems to be completely broken. Please take a closer look at how bio_alloc is implemented and documented.