On Tue 04-07-23 21:42:32, Zhang Yi wrote: > From: Zhang Yi <yi.zhang@xxxxxxxxxx> > > Factor out a new helper form ext4_get_dev_journal() to get external > journal bdev and check validation of this device, drop ext4_blkdev_get() > helper, and also remove duplicate check of journal feature. It makes > ext4_get_dev_journal() more clear than before. > > Signed-off-by: Zhang Yi <yi.zhang@xxxxxxxxxx> One comment below: > @@ -5838,25 +5815,25 @@ static journal_t *ext4_get_journal(struct super_block *sb, > return journal; > } > > -static journal_t *ext4_get_dev_journal(struct super_block *sb, > - dev_t j_dev) > +static struct block_device *ext4_get_journal_dev(struct super_block *sb, > + dev_t j_dev, ext4_fsblk_t *j_start, > + ext4_fsblk_t *j_len) > { > struct buffer_head *bh; > - journal_t *journal; > - ext4_fsblk_t start; > - ext4_fsblk_t len; > + struct block_device *bdev; > int hblock, blocksize; > ext4_fsblk_t sb_block; > unsigned long offset; > struct ext4_super_block *es; > - struct block_device *bdev; > > - if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!ext4_has_feature_journal(sb))) > - return NULL; > - > - bdev = ext4_blkdev_get(j_dev, sb); > - if (bdev == NULL) > + bdev = blkdev_get_by_dev(j_dev, BLK_OPEN_READ | BLK_OPEN_WRITE, sb, > + &ext4_holder_ops); > + if (IS_ERR(bdev)) { > + ext4_msg(sb, KERN_ERR, > + "failed to open journal device unknown-block(%u,%u) %ld", > + MAJOR(j_dev), MINOR(j_dev), PTR_ERR(bdev)); > return NULL; > + } > > blocksize = sb->s_blocksize; > hblock = bdev_logical_block_size(bdev); > @@ -5869,7 +5846,8 @@ static journal_t *ext4_get_dev_journal(struct super_block *sb, > sb_block = EXT4_MIN_BLOCK_SIZE / blocksize; > offset = EXT4_MIN_BLOCK_SIZE % blocksize; > set_blocksize(bdev, blocksize); > - if (!(bh = __bread(bdev, sb_block, blocksize))) { > + bh = __bread(bdev, sb_block, blocksize); > + if (!bh) { > ext4_msg(sb, KERN_ERR, "couldn't read superblock of " > "external journal"); > goto out_bdev; > @@ -5879,56 +5857,67 @@ static journal_t *ext4_get_dev_journal(struct super_block *sb, > if ((le16_to_cpu(es->s_magic) != EXT4_SUPER_MAGIC) || > !(le32_to_cpu(es->s_feature_incompat) & > EXT4_FEATURE_INCOMPAT_JOURNAL_DEV)) { > - ext4_msg(sb, KERN_ERR, "external journal has " > - "bad superblock"); > - brelse(bh); > - goto out_bdev; > + ext4_msg(sb, KERN_ERR, "external journal has bad superblock"); > + goto out_bh; > } > > if ((le32_to_cpu(es->s_feature_ro_compat) & > EXT4_FEATURE_RO_COMPAT_METADATA_CSUM) && > es->s_checksum != ext4_superblock_csum(sb, es)) { > - ext4_msg(sb, KERN_ERR, "external journal has " > - "corrupt superblock"); > - brelse(bh); > - goto out_bdev; > + ext4_msg(sb, KERN_ERR, "external journal has corrupt superblock"); > + goto out_bh; > } > > if (memcmp(EXT4_SB(sb)->s_es->s_journal_uuid, es->s_uuid, 16)) { > ext4_msg(sb, KERN_ERR, "journal UUID does not match"); > - brelse(bh); > - goto out_bdev; > + goto out_bh; > } > > - len = ext4_blocks_count(es); > - start = sb_block + 1; > - brelse(bh); /* we're done with the superblock */ > + brelse(bh); > + *j_start = sb_block + 1; > + *j_len = ext4_blocks_count(es); Here the ext4_blocks_count() is a use-after-free since you've released the bh a few lines above. Otherwise the patch looks good to me. Honza -- Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxxx> SUSE Labs, CR