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Message-ID: <20061112131748.GI25057@stusta.de>
Date: Sun, 12 Nov 2006 14:17:48 +0100
From: Adrian Bunk <bunk@...sta.de>
To: neilb@....unsw.edu.au
Cc: nfs@...ts.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [RFC: 2.6 patch] include/linux/nfsd/nfsfh.h: fix a NULL
dereference
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When we know fhp->fh_dentry is NULL, a code path where it's being
dereferenced isn't a good choice.
Spotted by the coverity checker.
Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@...sta.de>
--- linux-2.6/include/linux/nfsd/nfsfh.h.old 2006-11-12 14:13:34.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.6/include/linux/nfsd/nfsfh.h 2006-11-12 14:13:49.000000000 +0100
@@ -330,8 +330,7 @@ fh_unlock(struct svc_fh *fhp)
{
if (!fhp->fh_dentry)
printk(KERN_ERR "fh_unlock: fh not verified!\n");
-
- if (fhp->fh_locked) {
+ else if (fhp->fh_locked) {
fill_post_wcc(fhp);
mutex_unlock(&fhp->fh_dentry->d_inode->i_mutex);
fhp->fh_locked = 0;
-
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