[PATCH] LogFS: Fix oops on failed mount

From: Kevin Cernekee
Date: Wed Apr 14 2010 - 21:05:04 EST


logfs_kill_sb() calls mempool_destroy() on super->s_alias_pool . But if
logfs_kill_sb() is being called because the mount failed (e.g.
__logfs_read_sb() returned -EIO) this pointer will still be NULL,
resulting in a kernel oops.

Signed-off-by: Kevin Cernekee <cernekee@xxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/logfs/super.c | 3 ++-
1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/logfs/super.c b/fs/logfs/super.c
index b60bfac..f817713 100644
--- a/fs/logfs/super.c
+++ b/fs/logfs/super.c
@@ -517,7 +517,8 @@ static void logfs_kill_sb(struct super_block *sb)
__free_page(super->s_erase_page);
super->s_devops->put_device(sb);
mempool_destroy(super->s_btree_pool);
- mempool_destroy(super->s_alias_pool);
+ if (super->s_alias_pool)
+ mempool_destroy(super->s_alias_pool);
kfree(super);
log_super("LogFS: Finished unmounting\n");
}
--
1.6.3.1

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