[52/55] dm mpath: fix potential NULL pointer in feature arg processing

[Greg KH]

2.6.32-longterm review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let us know.

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From: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@xxxxxxxxxx>

commit 286f367dad40beb3234a18c17391d03ba939a7f3 upstream.

Avoid dereferencing a NULL pointer if the number of feature arguments
supplied is fewer than indicated.

Signed-off-by: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Alasdair G Kergon <agk@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxx>

---
 drivers/md/dm-mpath.c |    5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

--- a/drivers/md/dm-mpath.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm-mpath.c
@@ -778,6 +778,11 @@ static int parse_features(struct arg_set
 	if (!argc)
 		return 0;
 
+	if (argc > as->argc) {
+		ti->error = "not enough arguments for features";
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
 	do {
 		param_name = shift(as);
 		argc--;


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