linux-kernel - [PATCH 11/16] devpts: Make devpts_kill

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Date:	Fri, 15 Apr 2016 10:35:27 -0500
From:	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>, security@...ian.org,
	security@...nel.org, Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
	security@...ntu.com, Peter Hurley <peter@...leysoftware.com>,
	Serge Hallyn <serge.hallyn@...ntu.com>,
	Willy Tarreau <w@....eu>,
	Aurelien Jarno <aurelien@...el32.net>,
	One Thousand Gnomes <gnomes@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	Jann Horn <jann@...jh.net>, Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.com>,
	Florian Weimer <fw@...eb.enyo.de>,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>
Subject: [PATCH 11/16] devpts: Make devpts_kill_sb safe if fsi is NULL

Signed-off-by: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>
---
 fs/devpts/inode.c | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/fs/devpts/inode.c b/fs/devpts/inode.c
index 2f2760142ed2..f33744debb59 100644
--- a/fs/devpts/inode.c
+++ b/fs/devpts/inode.c
@@ -514,7 +514,8 @@ static void devpts_kill_sb(struct super_block *sb)
 {
 	struct pts_fs_info *fsi = DEVPTS_SB(sb);
 
-	ida_destroy(&fsi->allocated_ptys);
+	if (fsi)
+		ida_destroy(&fsi->allocated_ptys);
 	kfree(fsi);
 	kill_litter_super(sb);
 }
-- 
2.8.1