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From: Dominique Martinet <asmadeus@codewreck.org>
To: Tomas Bortoli <tomasbortoli@gmail.com>
Cc: davem@davemloft.net, v9fs-developer@lists.sourceforge.net,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	syzkaller@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] 9p: fix NULL pointer dereferences
Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2018 10:17:27 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180726081727.GA6699@nautica> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180726081049.10527-1-tomasbortoli@gmail.com>

Tomas Bortoli wrote on Thu, Jul 26, 2018:
> In p9_fd_create_tcp() and p9_fd_create_unix() it is possible to get
> a NULL value in the addr parameter. Return -EINVAL in such cases.

Let's refuse that at much higher level, like v9fs_mount() in
fs/9p/vfs_super.c

I can't think of any valid reason for dev_name to be NULL, it's the
target IP or virtio handle.

-- 
Dominique

  reply	other threads:[~2018-07-26  8:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-07-26  8:10 [PATCH] 9p: fix NULL pointer dereferences Tomas Bortoli
2018-07-26  8:17 ` Dominique Martinet [this message]
2018-07-26  9:27   ` Dmitry Vyukov
2018-07-26  9:48     ` Dominique Martinet
2018-07-26  9:54       ` Dmitry Vyukov
2018-07-26 10:25         ` Dominique Martinet
2018-07-26 14:13       ` Tomas Bortoli
2018-07-26 14:21         ` Dominique Martinet
2018-07-26 14:32           ` Tomas Bortoli
2018-07-26 22:15             ` Dominique Martinet
2018-08-08 15:51               ` Dmitry Vyukov
2018-08-08 22:41                 ` Dominique Martinet
2018-07-26 14:48       ` [V9fs-developer] " sqweek

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