linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH] ext2: Fix oops in ext2_get_block() called from ext2_quota

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Message-ID: <20131204110141.GB3263@infradead.org>
Date:	Wed, 4 Dec 2013 03:01:41 -0800
From:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
To:	Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
Cc:	linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org, Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ext2: Fix oops in ext2_get_block() called from
 ext2_quota_write()

On Tue, Dec 03, 2013 at 12:57:05PM +0100, Jan Kara wrote:
> ext2_quota_write() doesn't properly setup bh it passes to
> ext2_get_block() and thus we hit assertion BUG_ON(maxblocks == 0) in
> ext2_get_blocks() (or we could actually ask for mapping arbitrary number
> of blocks depending on whatever value was on stack).
> 
> Fix ext2_quota_write() to properly fill in number of blocks to map.

Looks good,

Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
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