Re: [PATCHv2] ceph: Fix error handling in ceph_read_iter

[Yan, Zheng]

> On 10 Oct 2016, at 20:56, Nikolay Borisov <kernel@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> In case __ceph_do_getattr returns an error and the retry_op in
> ceph_read_iter is not READ_INLINE, then it's possible to invoke
> __free_page on a page which is NULL, this naturally leads to a crash.
> This can happen when, for example, a process waiting on a MDS reply
> receives sigterm.
> 
> Fix this by explicitly checking whether the page is set or not.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Nikolay Borisov <kernel@xxxxxxxx>
> Link: http://www.spinics.net/lists/ceph-users/msg31592.html
> ---
> 
> Inverted the condition, so resending with correct condition
> this time. 
> 
> fs/ceph/file.c | 3 ++-
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/ceph/file.c b/fs/ceph/file.c
> index 3c68e6aee2f0..7413313ae6c8 100644
> --- a/fs/ceph/file.c
> +++ b/fs/ceph/file.c
> @@ -929,7 +929,8 @@ again:
> 		statret = __ceph_do_getattr(inode, page,
> 					    CEPH_STAT_CAP_INLINE_DATA, !!page);
> 		if (statret < 0) {
> -			 __free_page(page);
> +			if (page)
> +				__free_page(page);
> 			if (statret == -ENODATA) {
> 				BUG_ON(retry_op != READ_INLINE);
> 				goto again;
> â 
Reviewed-by: Yan, Zheng <zyan@xxxxxxxxxx>

> 2.5.0
>