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SubjectRe: [PATCH 3/5] blktrace: fix off-by-one bug
Li Zefan wrote:
>>> - if (unlikely(what == 0 || what > ARRAY_SIZE(what2act)))
>>> + if (unlikely(what == 0 || what >= ARRAY_SIZE(what2act)))
>> ah, nice. How did you notice - did we miss "remap" events due to
>> this bug?
>>

forgot to mention, we didn't miss any "remap" events.

>
> By code review, but we can get NULL dereference bug if we receive an
> "abort" event, this event may be generated only when using device-mapper.
>

and not NULL dereference, but accessing invalid memory.

what2act["abort"]->print(...)

and "abort" == ARRAY_SIZE(what2act).

> We don't print out this event currently, neither does the userspace
> blktrace, which should be fixed.
>




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