From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754728AbYANVOR (ORCPT ); Mon, 14 Jan 2008 16:14:17 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750940AbYANVOG (ORCPT ); Mon, 14 Jan 2008 16:14:06 -0500 Received: from smtp6.pp.htv.fi ([213.243.153.40]:56857 "EHLO smtp6.pp.htv.fi" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750708AbYANVOE (ORCPT ); Mon, 14 Jan 2008 16:14:04 -0500 Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2008 23:13:05 +0200 From: Adrian Bunk To: Eric Sandeen , zippel@linux-m68k.org Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: fs/hfs/btree.c: new NULL dereference Message-ID: <20080114211305.GI9847@does.not.exist> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17 (2007-12-11) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org The Coverity checker spotted the following NULL dereference introduced by commit cf0594625083111ae522496dc1c256f7476939c2: <-- snip --> ... struct hfs_btree *hfs_btree_open(struct super_block *sb, u32 id, btree_keycmp keycmp) { ... if (!tree->inode) goto free_tree; ... free_tree: tree->inode->i_mapping->a_ops = &hfs_aops; ... <-- snip --> cu Adrian -- "Is there not promise of rain?" Ling Tan asked suddenly out of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days. "Only a promise," Lao Er said. Pearl S. Buck - Dragon Seed