Re: [PATCH] jfs: Functions jfs_freeze() and jfs_unfreeze() alwaysreturn 0

From: Gu Zheng
Date: Thu May 16 2013 - 04:59:51 EST


On 05/16/2013 01:14 PM, Vahram Martirosyan wrote:

> The mentioned functions do not pay attention to the error codes returned
> by the functions updateSuper(), lmLogInit() and lmLogShutdown(). It brings to
> system crash later when writing to log.
>
> The patch adds corresponding code to check and return the error codes
> and to print correct error messages in case of errors.
>
> Found by Linux File System Verification project (linuxtesting.org).
>
> Signed-off-by: Vahram Martirosyan <vahram.martirosyan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>


Reviewed-by: Gu Zheng <guz.fnst@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> fs/jfs/super.c | 29 ++++++++++++++++++++++-------
> 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/jfs/super.c b/fs/jfs/super.c
> index 2003e83..a3d424d 100644
> --- a/fs/jfs/super.c
> +++ b/fs/jfs/super.c
> @@ -611,11 +611,20 @@ static int jfs_freeze(struct super_block *sb)
> {
> struct jfs_sb_info *sbi = JFS_SBI(sb);
> struct jfs_log *log = sbi->log;
> + int rc = 0;
>
> if (!(sb->s_flags & MS_RDONLY)) {
> txQuiesce(sb);
> - lmLogShutdown(log);
> - updateSuper(sb, FM_CLEAN);
> + rc = lmLogShutdown(log);
> + if (rc != 0) {

"if (rc)", and the following.

Thanks,
Gu

> + jfs_err("lmLogShutdown failed with return code %d", rc);
> + return rc;
> + }
> + rc = updateSuper(sb, FM_CLEAN);
> + if (rc != 0) {
> + jfs_err("updateSuper failed with return code %d", rc);
> + return rc;
> + }
> }
> return 0;
> }
> @@ -627,11 +636,17 @@ static int jfs_unfreeze(struct super_block *sb)
> int rc = 0;
>
> if (!(sb->s_flags & MS_RDONLY)) {
> - updateSuper(sb, FM_MOUNT);
> - if ((rc = lmLogInit(log)))
> - jfs_err("jfs_unlock failed with return code %d", rc);
> - else
> - txResume(sb);
> + rc = updateSuper(sb, FM_MOUNT);
> + if (rc != 0) {
> + jfs_err("updateSuper failed with return code %d", rc);
> + return rc;
> + }
> + rc = lmLogInit(log);
> + if (rc != 0) {
> + jfs_err("lmLogInit failed with return code %d", rc);
> + return rc;
> + }
> + txResume(sb);
> }
> return 0;
> }


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