Re: [PATCH v4 1/2] Staging: zram: Fix variable dereferenced before check

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Hello Rashika,

First of all, thanks for looking this!

On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 07:00:57PM +0530, Rashika Kheria wrote:
> This patch fixes the following Smatch warning in zram_drv.c-
> drivers/staging/zram/zram_drv.c:663
> reset_store() warn: variable dereferenced before check 'bdev' (see line 652)
> drivers/staging/zram/zram_drv.c:899
> destroy_device() warn: variable dereferenced before check 'zram->disk' (see line 896)
> 
> Signed-off-by: Rashika Kheria <rashika.kheria@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> 
> This revision fixes the following issues of the previous revision:
> Remove unnecessary checks
> 
>  drivers/staging/zram/zram_drv.c |   16 +++++++---------
>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/zram/zram_drv.c b/drivers/staging/zram/zram_drv.c
> index 2c4ed52..8679a06 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/zram/zram_drv.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/zram/zram_drv.c
> @@ -648,6 +648,9 @@ static ssize_t reset_store(struct device *dev,
>  	zram = dev_to_zram(dev);
>  	bdev = bdget_disk(zram->disk, 0);
>  
> +	if (!bdev)
> +		return -EBUSY;
> +

I'd like to look into that when bdget_disk could fail but I don't have a time
so sorry. I will review it when I return back to the office in next week.

Thanks!

>  	/* Do not reset an active device! */
>  	if (bdev->bd_holders)
>  		return -EBUSY;
> @@ -660,8 +663,7 @@ static ssize_t reset_store(struct device *dev,
>  		return -EINVAL;
>  
>  	/* Make sure all pending I/O is finished */
> -	if (bdev)
> -		fsync_bdev(bdev);
> +	fsync_bdev(bdev);
>  
>  	zram_reset_device(zram, true);
>  	return len;
> @@ -895,14 +897,10 @@ static void destroy_device(struct zram *zram)
>  {
>  	sysfs_remove_group(&disk_to_dev(zram->disk)->kobj,
>  			&zram_disk_attr_group);
> +	del_gendisk(zram->disk);
> +	put_disk(zram->disk);
>  
> -	if (zram->disk) {
> -		del_gendisk(zram->disk);
> -		put_disk(zram->disk);
> -	}
> -
> -	if (zram->queue)
> -		blk_cleanup_queue(zram->queue);
> +	blk_cleanup_queue(zram->queue);
>  }
>  
>  static int __init zram_init(void)
> -- 
> 1.7.9.5
> 

-- 
Kind regards,
Minchan Kim
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