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From: Erez Zadok <ezk@cs.sunysb.edu>
To: akpm@linux-foundation.org
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	viro@ftp.linux.org.uk, hch@infradead.org,
	Erez Zadok <ezk@cs.sunysb.edu>
Subject: [PATCH 06/12] Unionfs: don't dereference dentry without lower branches in d_release
Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2008 18:19:02 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <12091619512455-git-send-email-ezk@cs.sunysb.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <12091619483888-git-send-email-ezk@cs.sunysb.edu>

Signed-off-by: Erez Zadok <ezk@cs.sunysb.edu>
---
 fs/unionfs/dentry.c |    4 +++-
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/unionfs/dentry.c b/fs/unionfs/dentry.c
index ee0da4f..e5f894c 100644
--- a/fs/unionfs/dentry.c
+++ b/fs/unionfs/dentry.c
@@ -482,12 +482,14 @@ static void unionfs_d_release(struct dentry *dentry)
 	int bindex, bstart, bend;
 
 	unionfs_read_lock(dentry->d_sb, UNIONFS_SMUTEX_CHILD);
+	if (unlikely(!UNIONFS_D(dentry)))
+		goto out;	/* skip if no lower branches */
 	/* must lock our branch configuration here */
 	unionfs_lock_dentry(dentry, UNIONFS_DMUTEX_CHILD);
 
 	unionfs_check_dentry(dentry);
 	/* this could be a negative dentry, so check first */
-	if (unlikely(!UNIONFS_D(dentry) || dbstart(dentry) < 0)) {
+	if (dbstart(dentry) < 0) {
 		unionfs_unlock_dentry(dentry);
 		goto out;	/* due to a (normal) failed lookup */
 	}
-- 
1.5.2.2


  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-04-25 22:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-04-25 22:18 [GIT PULL -mm] 00/12 Unionfs updates/fixes/cleanups Erez Zadok
2008-04-25 22:18 ` [PATCH 01/12] Unionfs: minor code cleanups Erez Zadok
2008-04-25 22:18 ` [PATCH 02/12] Unionfs: prevent races in unionfs_fault Erez Zadok
2008-04-25 22:18 ` [PATCH 03/12] Unionfs: copy lower times in fsync/fasync only when needed Erez Zadok
2008-04-25 22:19 ` [PATCH 04/12] Unionfs: lock inode around calls to notify_change() Erez Zadok
2008-04-25 22:19 ` [PATCH 05/12] Unionfs: stop as soon as first writeable branch is found Erez Zadok
2008-04-25 22:19 ` Erez Zadok [this message]
2008-04-25 22:19 ` [PATCH 07/12] Unionfs: set append offset correctly for copied-up files Erez Zadok
2008-04-25 22:19 ` [PATCH 08/12] Unionfs: copyup only if file is being written to Erez Zadok
2008-04-25 22:19 ` [PATCH 09/12] Unionfs: reorganize file_revalidate for un/locking callers Erez Zadok
2008-04-25 22:19 ` [PATCH 10/12] Unionfs: maintain one-open-file invariant for non-directories Erez Zadok
2008-04-25 22:19 ` [PATCH 11/12] Unionfs: set lower file to NULL in file_release Erez Zadok
2008-04-25 22:19 ` [PATCH 12/12] Unionfs: lock parent dentry branch config in write Erez Zadok

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