On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 10:36 PM, Manish Katiyar <mkatiyar@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > ext2_quota_read doesn't bzeroes tmp_bh before calling ext2_get_block() > where we access the b_size of it. Since it is a local variable it > might contain some garbage. Make sure it is filled with zero before > passing. Hi Ted/mingming, Any feedback on this ?? Thanks - Manish > > Signed-off-by : Manish Katiyar <mkatiyar@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > fs/ext2/super.c | 4 ++-- > 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/fs/ext2/super.c b/fs/ext2/super.c > index da8bdea..d10aa44 100644 > --- a/fs/ext2/super.c > +++ b/fs/ext2/super.c > @@ -1327,7 +1327,7 @@ static ssize_t ext2_quota_read(struct > super_block *sb, int type, char *data, > tocopy = sb->s_blocksize - offset < toread ? > sb->s_blocksize - offset : toread; > > - tmp_bh.b_state = 0; > + memset(&tmp_bh, 0, sizeof(struct buffer_head)); > err = ext2_get_block(inode, blk, &tmp_bh, 0); > if (err < 0) > return err; > @@ -1366,7 +1366,7 @@ static ssize_t ext2_quota_write(struct > super_block *sb, int type, > tocopy = sb->s_blocksize - offset < towrite ? > sb->s_blocksize - offset : towrite; > > - tmp_bh.b_state = 0; > + memset(&tmp_bh, 0, sizeof(struct buffer_head)); > err = ext2_get_block(inode, blk, &tmp_bh, 1); > if (err < 0) > goto out; > -- > 1.5.4.3 > > > Thanks - > Manish > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html