[PATCH] fuse: check whether fuse_request_alloc returns NULL in fuse_simple_request

From: Zhiqiang Liu
Date: Thu Oct 22 2020 - 09:13:14 EST



In fuse_simple_request func, we will call fuse_request_alloc func to alloc
one request from fuse_req_cachep when args->force is true. However, the
return value of fuse_request_alloc func is not checked whether it is NULL.
If allocating request fails, access-NULL-pointer problem will occur.

Here, we check the return value of fuse_request_alloc func.

Fixes: 7213394c4e18 ("fuse: simplify request allocation")
Signed-off-by: Zhiqiang Liu <liuzhiqiang26@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Haotian Li <lihaotian9@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/fuse/dev.c | 2 ++
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/fs/fuse/dev.c b/fs/fuse/dev.c
index 02b3c36b3676..f7dd33ae8e31 100644
--- a/fs/fuse/dev.c
+++ b/fs/fuse/dev.c
@@ -481,6 +481,8 @@ ssize_t fuse_simple_request(struct fuse_conn *fc, struct fuse_args *args)
if (args->force) {
atomic_inc(&fc->num_waiting);
req = fuse_request_alloc(GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_NOFAIL);
+ if (!req)
+ return -ENOMEM;

if (!args->nocreds)
fuse_force_creds(fc, req);
--
2.19.1