Re: [PATCH resend] isd200: Allocate sense_buffer for hacked up scsi_cmnd

From: Boaz Harrosh
Date: Wed Mar 12 2008 - 13:06:41 EST


On Wed, Mar 12 2008 at 18:54 +0200, James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-03-12 at 17:24 +0200, Boaz Harrosh wrote:
>> On Wed, Mar 12 2008 at 17:10 +0200, Alan Stern <stern@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> On Wed, 12 Mar 2008, Boaz Harrosh wrote:
>>>
>>>> Since the separation of sense_buffer from scsi_cmnd, Drivers that hack their
>>>> own struct scsi_cmnd like here isd200, must also take care of their own
>>>> sense_buffer.
>>> Did you run this through checkpatch?
>>>
>>> Acked-by: Alan Stern <stern@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>
>>> Alan Stern
>>>
>>> --
>> No I did not, Thanks. Here it is again.
>> Again this is for 2.6.25 rc-fixes a NULL dereference bugfix!
>>
>> ---
>> From: Boaz Harrosh <bharrosh@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2008 17:23:06 +0200
>> Subject: [PATCH] isd200: Allocate sense_buffer for hacked up scsi_cmnd
>>
>> Since the separation of sense_buffer from scsi_cmnd, Drivers that hack their
>> own struct scsi_cmnd like here isd200, must also take care of their own
>> sense_buffer.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Boaz Harrosh <bharrosh@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> drivers/usb/storage/isd200.c | 8 ++++++--
>> 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/usb/storage/isd200.c b/drivers/usb/storage/isd200.c
>> index 2ae1e86..ac1764b 100644
>> --- a/drivers/usb/storage/isd200.c
>> +++ b/drivers/usb/storage/isd200.c
>> @@ -294,6 +294,7 @@ struct isd200_info {
>> unsigned char MaxLUNs;
>> struct scsi_cmnd srb;
>> struct scatterlist sg;
>> + u8 *sense_buffer;
>
> There's no real need to add this parameter, since all you're doing is
> assigning it to srb.sense_buffer, there's no need to have an extra
> pointer for it.
>

You are right, thanks.

>> };
>>
>>
>> @@ -1469,6 +1470,7 @@ static void isd200_free_info_ptrs(void *info_)
>> if (info) {
>> kfree(info->id);
>> kfree(info->RegsBuf);
>> + kfree(info->sense_buffer);
>> }
>> }
>>
>> @@ -1494,11 +1496,13 @@ static int isd200_init_info(struct us_data *us)
>> kzalloc(sizeof(struct hd_driveid), GFP_KERNEL);
>> info->RegsBuf = (unsigned char *)
>> kmalloc(sizeof(info->ATARegs), GFP_KERNEL);
>> - if (!info->id || !info->RegsBuf) {
>> + info->sense_buffer = kmalloc(SCSI_SENSE_BUFFERSIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
> ^ kzalloc is probably best
>> + if (!info->id || !info->RegsBuf || !info->sense_buffer) {
>> isd200_free_info_ptrs(info);
>> kfree(info);
>
> Needs to be a kfree(info->sense_buffer) to avoid leaks if the others
> couldn't allocate ... it also looks like there are missing
> kfree(info->id) and (info->RegsBuf) that fix leaks that aren't part of
> this patch.

No! that's fine. There is no leaks. the call to isd200_free_info_ptrs takes
care of that.

>
>> retStatus = ISD200_ERROR;
>> - }
>> + } else
>> + info->srb.sense_buffer = info->sense_buffer;
>> }
>>
>> if (retStatus == ISD200_GOOD) {
>
> James
>
>
Resend as reply to this mail.

Boaz

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