From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1161431AbWJSPLi (ORCPT ); Thu, 19 Oct 2006 11:11:38 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1161432AbWJSPLh (ORCPT ); Thu, 19 Oct 2006 11:11:37 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([66.187.233.31]:40089 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1161431AbWJSPLh (ORCPT ); Thu, 19 Oct 2006 11:11:37 -0400 Subject: Re: gfs2_dir_read_data(): fix uninitialized variable usage From: Steven Whitehouse To: Adrian Bunk Cc: cluster-devel@redhat.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20061019140207.GP3502@stusta.de> References: <20061019140207.GP3502@stusta.de> Content-Type: text/plain Organization: Red Hat (UK) Ltd Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2006 16:18:18 +0100 Message-Id: <1161271098.27980.147.camel@quoit.chygwyn.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.2 (2.2.2-5) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi, This one is now in the GFS2 tree too. Thanks, Steve. On Thu, 2006-10-19 at 16:02 +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote: > In the "if (extlen)" case, "bh" was used uninitialized. > > This patch changes the code to what seems to have been intended. > > Spotted by the Coverity checker. > > This patch also removes a pointless "bh = NULL" asignment (the variable > is never accessed again after this point). > > Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk > > --- linux-2.6/fs/gfs2/dir.c.old 2006-10-19 15:33:52.000000000 +0200 > +++ linux-2.6/fs/gfs2/dir.c 2006-10-19 15:35:44.000000000 +0200 > @@ -301,54 +301,52 @@ static int gfs2_dir_read_data(struct gfs > while (copied < size) { > unsigned int amount; > struct buffer_head *bh; > int new; > > amount = size - copied; > if (amount > sdp->sd_sb.sb_bsize - o) > amount = sdp->sd_sb.sb_bsize - o; > > if (!extlen) { > new = 0; > error = gfs2_extent_map(&ip->i_inode, lblock, &new, > &dblock, &extlen); > if (error || !dblock) > goto fail; > BUG_ON(extlen < 1); > if (!ra) > extlen = 1; > bh = gfs2_meta_ra(ip->i_gl, dblock, extlen); > - } > - if (!bh) { > + } else { > error = gfs2_meta_read(ip->i_gl, dblock, DIO_WAIT, &bh); > if (error) > goto fail; > } > error = gfs2_metatype_check(sdp, bh, GFS2_METATYPE_JD); > if (error) { > brelse(bh); > goto fail; > } > dblock++; > extlen--; > memcpy(buf, bh->b_data + o, amount); > brelse(bh); > - bh = NULL; > buf += amount; > copied += amount; > lblock++; > o = sizeof(struct gfs2_meta_header); > } > > return copied; > fail: > return (copied) ? copied : error; > } > > static inline int __gfs2_dirent_find(const struct gfs2_dirent *dent, > const struct qstr *name, int ret) > { > if (dent->de_inum.no_addr != 0 && > be32_to_cpu(dent->de_hash) == name->hash && > be16_to_cpu(dent->de_name_len) == name->len && > memcmp(dent+1, name->name, name->len) == 0) > return ret; >