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Subject: Re: [PATCH] bcache: Fix NULL pointer dereference in bch_cached_dev_run
From: Coly Li <colyli () suse ! de>
Date: 2023-12-19 7:08:10
Message-ID: nqdvnxwug6dv4xkt3kmzp6eiqnrjeilyaeaoukrtime5wjrz6c () jwliy7gmljvu
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On Mon, Dec 11, 2023 at 04:25:10PM +0800, Kunwu Chan wrote:
> kasprintf() returns a pointer to dynamically allocated memory
> which can be NULL upon failure.
>
If you check kobject_uevent_env(), you will find the NULL pointer dereference
won't happen. Sending env[1] or env[2] as NULL into kobject_uevent_env() just
results an unexpected udev event message, IMHO it is better than nothing.
> Cc: Kunwu Chan <kunwu.chan@hotmail.com>
> Signed-off-by: Kunwu Chan <chentao@kylinos.cn>
Why this patch is Cced to another email address of same person?
Thanks.
Coly Li
> ---
> drivers/md/bcache/super.c | 6 ++++++
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/md/bcache/super.c b/drivers/md/bcache/super.c
> index 1402096b8076..40b657887d3b 100644
> --- a/drivers/md/bcache/super.c
> +++ b/drivers/md/bcache/super.c
> @@ -1053,6 +1053,12 @@ int bch_cached_dev_run(struct cached_dev *dc)
> NULL,
> };
>
> + if (!env[1] || !env[2]) {
> + pr_err("Couldn't create bcache dev <-> fail to allocate memory\n");
> + ret = -ENOMEM;
> + goto out;
> + }
> +
> if (dc->io_disable) {
> pr_err("I/O disabled on cached dev %pg\n", dc->bdev);
> ret = -EIO;
> --
> 2.39.2
>
>
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Coly Li
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