[Devel] [PATCH RH7 1/2] cbt: endless loop on rollback in ploop_pb_map_alloc()

Vasily Averin vvs at virtuozzo.com
Sun May 31 08:19:49 MSK 2020


found by smatch:
drivers/block/ploop/push_backup.c:96 ploop_pb_map_alloc() warn:
 always true condition '(--i >= 0) => (0-u64max >= 0)'

it leads to endless loop on rollback.

https://jira.sw.ru/browse/PSBM-104530
Signed-off-by: Vasily Averin <vvs at virtuozzo.com>
---
 drivers/block/ploop/push_backup.c | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/block/ploop/push_backup.c b/drivers/block/ploop/push_backup.c
index 168fa24..ac07919 100644
--- a/drivers/block/ploop/push_backup.c
+++ b/drivers/block/ploop/push_backup.c
@@ -81,9 +81,9 @@ int ploop_pb_get_uuid(struct ploop_pushbackup_desc *pbd, __u8 *uuid)
 
 static struct page **ploop_pb_map_alloc(unsigned long block_max)
 {
-	unsigned long npages = NR_PAGES(block_max);
+	long npages = NR_PAGES(block_max);
 	struct page **map = vmalloc(npages * sizeof(void *));
-	unsigned long i;
+	long i;
 
 	if (!map)
 		return NULL;
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ static struct page **ploop_pb_map_alloc(unsigned long block_max)
 static void ploop_pb_map_free(struct page **map, unsigned long block_max)
 {
 	if (map) {
-		unsigned long i;
+		long i;
 		for (i = 0; i < NR_PAGES(block_max); i++)
 			if (map[i])
 				__free_page(map[i]);
-- 
1.8.3.1



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