linux-kernel - RE: [f2fs-dev] [PATCH 2/4] f2fs: return early when trying to read null nid

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Message-id: <015401d13e0e$f214f8e0$d63eeaa0$@samsung.com>
Date:	Thu, 24 Dec 2015 13:49:24 +0800
From:	Chao Yu <chao2.yu@...sung.com>
To:	'Jaegeuk Kim' <jaegeuk@...nel.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-f2fs-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net
Subject: RE: [f2fs-dev] [PATCH 2/4] f2fs: return early when trying to read null
	nid

Hi Jaegeuk,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jaegeuk Kim [mailto:jaegeuk@...nel.org]
> Sent: Thursday, December 24, 2015 10:15 AM
> To: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org; linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org;
> linux-f2fs-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net
> Cc: Jaegeuk Kim
> Subject: [f2fs-dev] [PATCH 2/4] f2fs: return early when trying to read null nid
> 
> If get_node_page() gets zero nid, we can return early without getting a wrong
> page. For example, get_dnode_of_data() can try to do that.

Good catch!

> 
> Signed-off-by: Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@...nel.org>
> ---
>  fs/f2fs/node.c | 3 +++
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/f2fs/node.c b/fs/f2fs/node.c
> index 341de5d..e17128d 100644
> --- a/fs/f2fs/node.c
> +++ b/fs/f2fs/node.c
> @@ -1059,6 +1059,9 @@ struct page *get_node_page(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi, pgoff_t nid)
>  {
>  	struct page *page;
>  	int err;
> +
> +	if (!nid)
> +		return ERR_PTR(-ENOENT);

How about expand to check upper and lower boundary:

	if (check_nid_range)
		return ERR_PTR(-ENOENT);

Thanks,

>  repeat:
>  	page = grab_cache_page(NODE_MAPPING(sbi), nid);
>  	if (!page)
> --
> 2.5.4 (Apple Git-61)
> 
> 
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