[PATCH 3.14 30/59] pNFS: Handle allocation errors correctly in filelayout_alloc_layout_hdr()

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Fri Jul 04 2014 - 18:44:52 EST


3.14-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

commit 6df200f5d5191bdde4d2e408215383890f956781 upstream.

Return the NULL pointer when the allocation fails.

Reported-by: Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

---
fs/nfs/nfs4filelayout.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/fs/nfs/nfs4filelayout.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/nfs4filelayout.c
@@ -1330,7 +1330,7 @@ filelayout_alloc_layout_hdr(struct inode
struct nfs4_filelayout *flo;

flo = kzalloc(sizeof(*flo), gfp_flags);
- return &flo->generic_hdr;
+ return flo != NULL ? &flo->generic_hdr : NULL;
}

static void


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