Re: [PATCH] locks: fix NULL-deref in generic_delete_lease

[Jeff Layton]

On Tue, 13 Jan 2015 15:17:43 +1300
NeilBrown <neilb@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> 
> 
> commit 0efaa7e82f02fe69c05ad28e905f31fc86e6f08e
>   locks: generic_delete_lease doesn't need a file_lock at all
> 
> moves the call to fl->fl_lmops->lm_change() to a place in the
> code where fl might be a non-lease lock.
> When that happens, fl_lmops is NULL and an Oops ensures.
> 
> So add an extra test to restore correct functioning.
> 
> Reported-by: Linda Walsh <suse@xxxxxxxxx>
> Link: https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=912569
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (v3.18)
> Fixes: 0efaa7e82f02fe69c05ad28e905f31fc86e6f08e
> Signed-off-by: NeilBrown <neilb@xxxxxxx>
> ---
>  fs/locks.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/locks.c b/fs/locks.c
> index 735b8d3fa78c..59e2f905e4ff 100644
> --- a/fs/locks.c
> +++ b/fs/locks.c
> @@ -1702,7 +1702,7 @@ static int generic_delete_lease(struct file *filp)
>  			break;
>  	}
>  	trace_generic_delete_lease(inode, fl);
> -	if (fl)
> +	if (fl && IS_LEASE(fl))
>  		error = fl->fl_lmops->lm_change(before, F_UNLCK, &dispose);
>  	spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
>  	locks_dispose_list(&dispose);

Looks good. I'll merge and do a bit of testing on it today and send it
along to Linus in the next day or so.

Thanks!
-- 
Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

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