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authorHidehiro Kawai <hidehiro.kawai.ez@hitachi.com>2008-10-27 22:53:05 -0400
committerTheodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>2008-10-27 22:53:05 -0400
commitef2cabf7c6d838eb0ee2b4fb8ef84f7c06ce16d9 (patch)
tree64c3c14ae4a3717c6c193773d87e31f5facc569e /fs
parentext3: fix a bug accessing freed memory in ext3_abort (diff)
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ext4: fix a bug accessing freed memory in ext4_abort
Vegard Nossum reported a bug which accesses freed memory (found via kmemcheck). When journal has been aborted, ext4_put_super() calls ext4_abort() after freeing the journal_t object, and then ext4_abort() accesses it. This patch fix it. Signed-off-by: Hidehiro Kawai <hidehiro.kawai.ez@hitachi.com> Acked-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz> Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs')
-rw-r--r--fs/ext4/super.c11
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/fs/ext4/super.c b/fs/ext4/super.c
index bdddea14e782..994859df010e 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/super.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/super.c
@@ -333,7 +333,8 @@ void ext4_abort(struct super_block *sb, const char *function,
EXT4_SB(sb)->s_mount_state |= EXT4_ERROR_FS;
sb->s_flags |= MS_RDONLY;
EXT4_SB(sb)->s_mount_opt |= EXT4_MOUNT_ABORT;
- jbd2_journal_abort(EXT4_SB(sb)->s_journal, -EIO);
+ if (EXT4_SB(sb)->s_journal)
+ jbd2_journal_abort(EXT4_SB(sb)->s_journal, -EIO);
}
void ext4_warning(struct super_block *sb, const char *function,
@@ -442,14 +443,16 @@ static void ext4_put_super(struct super_block *sb)
{
struct ext4_sb_info *sbi = EXT4_SB(sb);
struct ext4_super_block *es = sbi->s_es;
- int i;
+ int i, err;
ext4_mb_release(sb);
ext4_ext_release(sb);
ext4_xattr_put_super(sb);
- if (jbd2_journal_destroy(sbi->s_journal) < 0)
- ext4_abort(sb, __func__, "Couldn't clean up the journal");
+ err = jbd2_journal_destroy(sbi->s_journal);
sbi->s_journal = NULL;
+ if (err < 0)
+ ext4_abort(sb, __func__, "Couldn't clean up the journal");
+
if (!(sb->s_flags & MS_RDONLY)) {
EXT4_CLEAR_INCOMPAT_FEATURE(sb, EXT4_FEATURE_INCOMPAT_RECOVER);
es->s_state = cpu_to_le16(sbi->s_mount_state);