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From: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
To: Alexander Potapenko <glider@google.com>
Cc: syzbot <syzbot+9767be679ef5016b6082@syzkaller.appspotmail.com>,
	adilger.kernel@dilger.ca, linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, syzkaller-bugs@googlegroups.com,
	tytso@mit.edu
Subject: Re: [syzbot] KMSAN: uninit-value in pagecache_write
Date: Tue, 8 Nov 2022 09:41:30 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Y2qUylpsZcJ7HF0Z@sol.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAG_fn=VPvdHxQc3xm5xkqgFq3uo5oTU_w5vyMj-qQD7DvwQ4BA@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Nov 08, 2022 at 10:08:36AM +0100, 'Alexander Potapenko' via syzkaller-bugs wrote:
> > >
> > > Anyway, this patch doesn't hurt, I suppose.  Can please you send it out as a
> > > formal patch to linux-ext4?  It would be easy for people to miss this patch
> > > buried in this thread.  Also, can you please send a patch to linux-f2fs-devel
> > > for the same code in fs/f2fs/verity.c?
> >
> > Will do!
> 
> Shall I also initialize fsdata here:
> 
> $ git grep 'void \*fsdata;'
> fs/affs/file.c:         void *fsdata;
> fs/ext4/verity.c:               void *fsdata;
> fs/f2fs/verity.c:               void *fsdata;
> fs/hfs/extent.c:                void *fsdata;
> fs/hfsplus/extents.c:           void *fsdata;
> fs/ocfs2/mmap.c:        void *fsdata;

Yes, it looks like they all need this.  Except maybe ocfs2?  It's hard to tell.

- Eric

  reply	other threads:[~2022-11-08 17:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-11-07  9:10 [syzbot] KMSAN: uninit-value in pagecache_write syzbot
2022-11-07  9:46 ` Alexander Potapenko
2022-11-07 17:56   ` Eric Biggers
2022-11-07 18:14     ` Alexander Potapenko
2022-11-08  9:08       ` Alexander Potapenko
2022-11-08 17:41         ` Eric Biggers [this message]
2022-11-10 11:01           ` Alexander Potapenko

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