[PATCH] ext4: fix NULL pointer dereference from orig_data in fill_super and remount.

From: Namjae Jeon
Date: Sun Nov 06 2011 - 10:19:48 EST


Fix NULL pointer dereference from orig_data in fill_super and remount.

Signed-off-by: Namjae Jeon <linkinjeon@xxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/ext4/super.c | 12 ++++++++++--
1 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/ext4/super.c b/fs/ext4/super.c
index 9953d80..3770d3f 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/super.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/super.c
@@ -3102,7 +3102,6 @@ static int ext4_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, void *data, int silent)
__releases(kernel_lock)
__acquires(kernel_lock)
{
- char *orig_data = kstrdup(data, GFP_KERNEL);
struct buffer_head *bh;
struct ext4_super_block *es = NULL;
struct ext4_sb_info *sbi;
@@ -3124,6 +3123,10 @@ static int ext4_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, void *data, int silent)
int err;
unsigned int journal_ioprio = DEFAULT_JOURNAL_IOPRIO;
ext4_group_t first_not_zeroed;
+
+ char *orig_data = kstrdup(data, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!orig_data)
+ return ret;

sbi = kzalloc(sizeof(*sbi), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!sbi)
@@ -4398,6 +4401,10 @@ static int ext4_remount(struct super_block *sb, int *flags, char *data)
int i;
#endif
char *orig_data = kstrdup(data, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!orig_data) {
+ err = -ENOMEM;
+ goto failed_alloc_orig;
+ }

/* Store the original options */
lock_super(sb);
@@ -4562,6 +4569,8 @@ static int ext4_remount(struct super_block *sb, int *flags, char *data)
return 0;

restore_opts:
+ kfree(orig_data);
+failed_alloc_orig:
sb->s_flags = old_sb_flags;
sbi->s_mount_opt = old_opts.s_mount_opt;
sbi->s_mount_opt2 = old_opts.s_mount_opt2;
@@ -4580,7 +4589,6 @@ restore_opts:
}
#endif
unlock_super(sb);
- kfree(orig_data);
return err;
}

--
1.7.4.4

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