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Subject[PATCH] cfq: fix NULL pointer dereference in cfq_choose_cfqg.
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I found null pointer dereferencing possibility while reviewing.
If cfq_get_next_cfqg return null by RB_EMPTY_ROOT, null pointer dereferencing error can occur.

Signed-off-by: Namjae Jeon <linkinjeon@gmail.com>
---
block/cfq-iosched.c | 2 +-
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/block/cfq-iosched.c b/block/cfq-iosched.c
index d0ba505..d924272 100644
--- a/block/cfq-iosched.c
+++ b/block/cfq-iosched.c
@@ -2306,7 +2306,7 @@ static void cfq_choose_cfqg(struct cfq_data *cfqd)
cfqd->serving_group = cfqg;

/* Restore the workload type data */
- if (cfqg->saved_workload_slice) {
+ if (!cfqg && cfqg->saved_workload_slice) {
cfqd->workload_expires = jiffies + cfqg->saved_workload_slice;
cfqd->serving_type = cfqg->saved_workload;
cfqd->serving_prio = cfqg->saved_serving_prio;
--
1.7.5.4


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