Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 1 Jun 2015 14:03:02 +0200 | Subject | Re: [PATCH] fuse: avoid clobbering fc->release with fuse_conn_init(fc) | From | Miklos Szeredi <> |
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On Mon, Jun 1, 2015 at 3:31 AM, Jeremiah Mahler <jmmahler@gmail.com> wrote: > fuse_conn_init(fc) zeros the entire fc structure before it assigns > specific values. Since fc->release is set before fuse_conn_init(fc) > is called, the value gets set to zero, which results in a NULL pointer > deference when fc->release() is called. Fix the problem by assigning > fc->release after calling fuse_conn_init(fc) instead of before.
I added this fix to the original patch and force pushed to fuse.git/for-next. Better keep it in one so that your fix is not left out accidentally when being backported to -stable.
Thanks, Miklos
> > Signed-off-by: Jeremiah Mahler <jmmahler@gmail.com> > Fixes: daccc092d1a2 ("fuse: initialize fc->release before calling it") > --- > fs/fuse/inode.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/fs/fuse/inode.c b/fs/fuse/inode.c > index 01ff55d..2913db2 100644 > --- a/fs/fuse/inode.c > +++ b/fs/fuse/inode.c > @@ -1076,8 +1076,8 @@ static int fuse_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, void *data, int silent) > if (!fc) > goto err_fput; > > - fc->release = fuse_free_conn; > fuse_conn_init(fc); > + fc->release = fuse_free_conn; > > fud = fuse_dev_alloc(fc); > if (!fud) > -- > 2.1.4 >
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