[PATCH 1/2] lustre/mdc_lib: fix possible null pointer dereference

From: Maxin B. John
Date: Wed Mar 05 2014 - 08:04:50 EST


From: "Maxin B. John" <maxin.john@xxxxxxxx>

cppcheck reported possible null pointer dereference in mdc_lib.c

[lustre/lustre/mdc/mdc_lib.c:233]: (error) Possible null pointer dereference
: op_data - otherwise it is redundant to check if op_data is null at line 226

Signed-off-by: Maxin B. John <maxin.john@xxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/mdc/mdc_lib.c | 41 ++++++++++++++-------------
1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/mdc/mdc_lib.c b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/mdc/mdc_lib.c
index 91f6876..594e07c 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/mdc/mdc_lib.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/mdc/mdc_lib.c
@@ -223,29 +223,30 @@ void mdc_open_pack(struct ptlrpc_request *req, struct md_op_data *op_data,
rec->cr_fsuid = from_kuid(&init_user_ns, current_fsuid());
rec->cr_fsgid = from_kgid(&init_user_ns, current_fsgid());
rec->cr_cap = cfs_curproc_cap_pack();
+
if (op_data != NULL) {
rec->cr_fid1 = op_data->op_fid1;
rec->cr_fid2 = op_data->op_fid2;
- }
- rec->cr_mode = mode;
- cr_flags = mds_pack_open_flags(flags, mode);
- rec->cr_rdev = rdev;
- rec->cr_time = op_data->op_mod_time;
- rec->cr_suppgid1 = op_data->op_suppgids[0];
- rec->cr_suppgid2 = op_data->op_suppgids[1];
- rec->cr_bias = op_data->op_bias;
- rec->cr_umask = current_umask();
- rec->cr_old_handle = op_data->op_handle;
-
- mdc_pack_capa(req, &RMF_CAPA1, op_data->op_capa1);
- /* the next buffer is child capa, which is used for replay,
- * will be packed from the data in reply message. */
-
- if (op_data->op_name) {
- tmp = req_capsule_client_get(&req->rq_pill, &RMF_NAME);
- LOGL0(op_data->op_name, op_data->op_namelen, tmp);
- if (op_data->op_bias & MDS_CREATE_VOLATILE)
- cr_flags |= MDS_OPEN_VOLATILE;
+ rec->cr_mode = mode;
+ cr_flags = mds_pack_open_flags(flags, mode);
+ rec->cr_rdev = rdev;
+ rec->cr_time = op_data->op_mod_time;
+ rec->cr_suppgid1 = op_data->op_suppgids[0];
+ rec->cr_suppgid2 = op_data->op_suppgids[1];
+ rec->cr_bias = op_data->op_bias;
+ rec->cr_umask = current_umask();
+ rec->cr_old_handle = op_data->op_handle;
+
+ mdc_pack_capa(req, &RMF_CAPA1, op_data->op_capa1);
+ /* the next buffer is child capa, which is used for replay,
+ * will be packed from the data in reply message. */
+
+ if (op_data->op_name) {
+ tmp = req_capsule_client_get(&req->rq_pill, &RMF_NAME);
+ LOGL0(op_data->op_name, op_data->op_namelen, tmp);
+ if (op_data->op_bias & MDS_CREATE_VOLATILE)
+ cr_flags |= MDS_OPEN_VOLATILE;
+ }
}

if (lmm) {
--
1.7.10.4

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