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From: Chao Yu <chao@kernel.org>
To: Chen Changcheng <chenchangcheng@kylinos.cn>
Cc: chao@kernel.org, ccc194101@163.com, jaegeuk@kernel.org,
	linux-f2fs-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] f2fs: fix valid block count leak on data block allocation failure
Date: Tue, 4 Aug 2026 09:08:13 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6229b2bc-3167-410f-a1ad-659aaab07928@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260804005402.13026-1-chenchangcheng@kylinos.cn>

On 8/4/26 08:54, Chen Changcheng wrote:
> In __allocate_data_block(), when allocating a new data block
> (dn->data_blkaddr == NULL_ADDR), inc_valid_block_count() is
> called first to increment total_valid_block_count and i_blocks.
> If the subsequent f2fs_allocate_data_block() fails, the function
> returns the error directly without rolling back the
> already-incremented block counts, causing a permanent leak.
> 
> Fix this by calling dec_valid_block_count() to undo the
> increment before returning the error. The condition
> old_blkaddr == NULL_ADDR precisely identifies the case where
> inc_valid_block_count() was called.
> 
> Fixes: 7d009e048d7c ("f2fs: fix to handle segment allocation failure correctly")
> Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
> Reviewed-by: Chao Yu <chao@kernel.org>
> Signed-off-by: Chen Changcheng <chenchangcheng@kylinos.cn>

Reviewed-by: Chao Yu <chao@kernel.org>

Thanks,

  reply	other threads:[~2026-08-04  1:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-07-22  0:54 [PATCH] " Chen Changcheng
2026-08-03  7:11 ` Chao Yu
2026-08-03  7:38   ` Chen Changcheng
2026-08-03  7:43     ` [PATCH v2] " Chen Changcheng
2026-08-04  0:08       ` Chao Yu
2026-08-04  0:54         ` [PATCH v3] " Chen Changcheng
2026-08-04  1:08           ` Chao Yu [this message]
2026-08-05 21:20           ` [f2fs-dev] " patchwork-bot+f2fs

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