Hi Zheng,
On Fri, Oct 14, 2016 at 4:47 AM, Yan, Zheng <uker...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 13, 2016 at 11:15 PM, Geert Uytterhoeven
> <ge...@linux-m68k.org> wrote:
>> fs/ceph/super.c: In function ‘ceph_real_mount’:
>> fs/ceph/super.c:818: warning: ‘root’ may be used uninitialized in this
>> function
>>
>> If s_root is already valid, dentry pointer root is never initialized,
>> and returned by ceph_real_mount(). This will cause a crash later when
>> the caller dereferences the pointer.
>>
>> Fix this by initializing root early.
>>
>> Fixes: ce2728aaa82bbeba ("ceph: avoid accessing / when mounting a subpath")
>> Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <ge...@linux-m68k.org>
>> ---
>> Compile-tested only.
>> ---
>> fs/ceph/super.c | 3 ++-
>> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/fs/ceph/super.c b/fs/ceph/super.c
>> index a29ffce981879d5f..794c5fd0e0cf5e45 100644
>> --- a/fs/ceph/super.c
>> +++ b/fs/ceph/super.c
>> @@ -821,7 +821,8 @@ static struct dentry *ceph_real_mount(struct
>> ceph_fs_client *fsc)
>> dout("mount start %p\n", fsc);
>> mutex_lock(&fsc->client->mount_mutex);
>>
>> - if (!fsc->sb->s_root) {
>> + root = fsc->sb->s_root;
>> + if (!root) {
>> const char *path;
>> err = __ceph_open_session(fsc->client, started);
>> if (err < 0)
>
> For sb->s_root is not NULL case, we also need to increase sb->s_root's
> reference count.
OK
> I applied this patch and fixed it.
Thanks for handling!
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
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