Re: [PATCH v4] fs/sysv: Null check to prevent null-ptr-deref bug

From: Christian Brauner
Date: Thu Jun 01 2023 - 03:59:32 EST


On Sun, 28 May 2023 11:44:22 -0700, Prince Kumar Maurya wrote:
> sb_getblk(inode->i_sb, parent) return a null ptr and taking lock on
> that leads to the null-ptr-deref bug.
>
>

Applied to the vfs.misc branch of the vfs/vfs.git tree.
Patches in the vfs.misc branch should appear in linux-next soon.

Please report any outstanding bugs that were missed during review in a
new review to the original patch series allowing us to drop it.

It's encouraged to provide Acked-bys and Reviewed-bys even though the
patch has now been applied. If possible patch trailers will be updated.

tree: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/vfs/vfs.git
branch: vfs.misc

[1/1] fs/sysv: Null check to prevent null-ptr-deref bug
https://git.kernel.org/vfs/vfs/c/47f9da4bc5e6