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From: Sergey Senozhatsky <senozhatsky@chromium.org>
To: Liu Shixin <liushixin2@huawei.com>
Cc: Sergey Senozhatsky <senozhatsky@chromium.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>, Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-block@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] zram: fix NULL pointer in comp_algorithm_show()
Date: Sat, 9 Nov 2024 12:42:46 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20241109034246.GB549125@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d1f5f56e-536f-5ce0-471e-4d340378170a@huawei.com>

On (24/11/09 11:23), Liu Shixin wrote:
> >> Fixes: 7ac07a26dea7 ("zram: preparation for multi-zcomp support")
> > So I think this fixes something much older, probably around e46b8a030d76d
> > time (2014).
> 
> The NULL pointer is introduced when zram->compressor is changed to zram->comp_algs in
> 7ac07a26dea, where the former is an array of chars and the latter is an array of pointers.
> Before that, if we cat comp_algorithm int the time window, we will get a message with no
> algorithm selected like this:

Good point, you are right.

  reply	other threads:[~2024-11-09  3:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-11-08 10:01 [PATCH] zram: fix NULL pointer in comp_algorithm_show() Liu Shixin
2024-11-09  1:12 ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2024-11-09  3:23   ` Liu Shixin
2024-11-09  3:42     ` Sergey Senozhatsky [this message]
2024-11-10  3:07 ` Jens Axboe

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