Re: [PATCH v2 1/8] ksmbd: use vfs_llseek instead of dereferencing NULL

From: Jason A. Donenfeld
Date: Sat Jun 25 2022 - 18:15:28 EST


Hi Steve,

On Sat, Jun 25, 2022 at 01:01:08PM +0200, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote:
> By not checking whether llseek is NULL, this might jump to NULL. Also,
> it doesn't check FMODE_LSEEK. Fix this by using vfs_llseek(), which
> always does the right thing.
>
> Fixes: f44158485826 ("cifsd: add file operations")
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: linux-cifs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: Steve French <stfrench@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Ronnie Sahlberg <lsahlber@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Hyunchul Lee <hyc.lee@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@xxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Namjae Jeon <linkinjeon@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Acked-by: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@xxxxxxxxx>

This commit has been reviewed by Namjae and acked by Al. The rest of the
commits in this series are likely -next material for Al to take in his
vfs tree, but this first one here is something you might consider taking
as a somewhat important bug fix for 5.19. I marked it for stable@ and
such as well. Your call -- you can punt it to Al's -next branch with the
rest of the series if you want -- but I think this patch is a bit unlike
the others. This occurred to me when I saw you sent some cifs fixes in
earlier this evening.

Jason