Re: [PATCH v2] bcachefs: fix error path of __bch2_read_super()

From: Hongbo Li
Date: Sun Apr 14 2024 - 22:05:16 EST


This patch fixes the issue with memory reclamation in certain case. May be we should use it! 😉

On 2024/4/12 14:53, Hongbo Li wrote:
Reviewed-by: Hongbo Li <lihongbo22@xxxxxxxxxx>

On 2024/4/12 14:36, Chao Yu wrote:
In __bch2_read_super(), if kstrdup() fails, it needs to release memory
in sb->holder, fix to call bch2_free_super() in the error path.

Signed-off-by: Chao Yu <chao@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
v2:
- add error message in error path pointed out by Hongbo Li.
  fs/bcachefs/super-io.c | 7 +++++--
  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/bcachefs/super-io.c b/fs/bcachefs/super-io.c
index ad28e370b640..cc80d7d30b8c 100644
--- a/fs/bcachefs/super-io.c
+++ b/fs/bcachefs/super-io.c
@@ -698,8 +698,11 @@ static int __bch2_read_super(const char *path, struct bch_opts *opts,
          return -ENOMEM;
      sb->sb_name = kstrdup(path, GFP_KERNEL);
-    if (!sb->sb_name)
-        return -ENOMEM;
+    if (!sb->sb_name) {
+        ret = -ENOMEM;
+        prt_printf(&err, "error allocating memory for sb_name");
+        goto err;
+    }
  #ifndef __KERNEL__
      if (opt_get(*opts, direct_io) == false)