[Devel] [PATCH] ext3: fix ext34_fill_super group description initialization
Dmitry Monakhov
dmonakhov at openvz.org
Mon Aug 13 02:09:54 PDT 2007
->s_group_desc have to be zero filled because if sb_read() failed
we jump to following error path.
failed_mount2:
for (i = 0; i < db_count; i++)
brelse(sbi->s_group_desc[i]);<< Bad things may happen here
Signed-off-by: Dmitry Monakhov <dmonakhov at openvz.org>
---
fs/ext3/super.c | 2 +-
fs/ext4/super.c | 2 +-
2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/fs/ext3/super.c b/fs/ext3/super.c
index f8ac18f..208738e 100644
--- a/fs/ext3/super.c
+++ b/fs/ext3/super.c
@@ -1718,7 +1718,7 @@ static int ext3_fill_super (struct super_block *sb, void *data, int silent)
/ EXT3_BLOCKS_PER_GROUP(sb)) + 1;
db_count = (sbi->s_groups_count + EXT3_DESC_PER_BLOCK(sb) - 1) /
EXT3_DESC_PER_BLOCK(sb);
- sbi->s_group_desc = kmalloc(db_count * sizeof (struct buffer_head *),
+ sbi->s_group_desc = kzalloc(db_count * sizeof (struct buffer_head *),
GFP_KERNEL);
if (sbi->s_group_desc == NULL) {
printk (KERN_ERR "EXT3-fs: not enough memory\n");
diff --git a/fs/ext4/super.c b/fs/ext4/super.c
index 8f1d2f6..fefffc0 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/super.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/super.c
@@ -1830,7 +1830,7 @@ static int ext4_fill_super (struct super_block *sb, void *data, int silent)
sbi->s_groups_count = blocks_count;
db_count = (sbi->s_groups_count + EXT4_DESC_PER_BLOCK(sb) - 1) /
EXT4_DESC_PER_BLOCK(sb);
- sbi->s_group_desc = kmalloc(db_count * sizeof (struct buffer_head *),
+ sbi->s_group_desc = kzalloc(db_count * sizeof (struct buffer_head *),
GFP_KERNEL);
if (sbi->s_group_desc == NULL) {
printk (KERN_ERR "EXT4-fs: not enough memory\n");
--
1.5.2.2
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