Re: [PATCH] zram: avoid kunmap_atomic a NULL pointer

From: Sergey Senozhatsky
Date: Fri Oct 31 2014 - 09:46:17 EST


On (10/30/14 14:20), Weijie Yang wrote:
> zram could kunmap_atomic a NULL pointer in a rare situation:
> a zram page become a full-zeroed page after a partial write io.
> The current code doesn't handle this case and kunmap_atomic a
> NULL porinter, which panic the kernel.
>
> This patch fixes this issue.
>
> Signed-off-by: Weijie Yang <weijie.yang@xxxxxxxxxxx>

thank you, Weijie.

Acked-by: Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@xxxxxxxxx>

-ss

> ---
> drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c | 3 ++-
> 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c b/drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c
> index 2ad0b5b..3920ee4 100644
> --- a/drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c
> +++ b/drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c
> @@ -560,7 +560,8 @@ static int zram_bvec_write(struct zram *zram, struct bio_vec *bvec, u32 index,
> }
>
> if (page_zero_filled(uncmem)) {
> - kunmap_atomic(user_mem);
> + if (user_mem)
> + kunmap_atomic(user_mem);
> /* Free memory associated with this sector now. */
> bit_spin_lock(ZRAM_ACCESS, &meta->table[index].value);
> zram_free_page(zram, index);
> --
> 1.7.0.4
>
>
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