On 11/06/2013 01:10 PM, Chao Yu wrote: > Hi Gu, > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Gu Zheng [mailto:guz.fnst@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx] >> Sent: Wednesday, November 06, 2013 11:41 AM >> To: Chao Yu >> Cc: ???; linux-fsdevel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-f2fs-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; 谭姝 >> Subject: Re: [f2fs-dev] [PATCH] f2fs: avoid to use a NULL point in destroy_segment_manager >> >> On 11/06/2013 09:12 AM, Chao Yu wrote: >> >>> A NULL point should avoid to be used in destroy_segment_manager after allocating memory fail for f2fs_sm_info. >> >> Though without this patch it still can work well, because if it failed >> to allocate f2fs_sm_info, the sit_info, free_info... all were NULL, and >> the destory path(e.g. destroy_dirty_segmap) can deal with them well. > > I think it could not work well. Without this patch we may got a segment > fault in DIRTY_I(sbi) at the following code if it failed to allocate > f2fs_sm_info memory(sbi->sm_info). Right? Yes, you're right. SIT_I generates sit_info from f2fs_sm_info. Sorry for my mistake.:( Regards, Gu > > static void destroy_dirty_segmap(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi) > { > struct dirty_seglist_info *dirty_i = DIRTY_I(sbi); > >> IMO, this patch is still a good catch. >> >> Regards, >> Gu >> >>> >>> Signed-off-by: Chao Yu <chao2.yu@xxxxxxxxxxx> >>> --- >>> fs/f2fs/segment.c | 2 ++ >>> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) >>> >>> diff --git a/fs/f2fs/segment.c b/fs/f2fs/segment.c >>> index 3d4d5fc..ff363e6 >>> --- a/fs/f2fs/segment.c >>> +++ b/fs/f2fs/segment.c >>> @@ -1744,6 +1744,8 @@ static void destroy_sit_info(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi) >>> void destroy_segment_manager(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi) >>> { >>> struct f2fs_sm_info *sm_info = SM_I(sbi); >>> + if (!sm_info) >>> + return; >>> destroy_dirty_segmap(sbi); >>> destroy_curseg(sbi); >>> destroy_free_segmap(sbi); > > > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html