2010/7/11 crosslonelyover <crosslonelyover@xxxxxxxxx>: > Hi Dan Carpenter, > > Thanks for your instructions. I regenerated the patch. > Please check it. > > From 3149865e0d118b939c27659a4e4c884eaa6b3a4c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: Wang Sheng-Hui <crosslonelyover@xxxxxxxxx> > Date: Sat, 10 Jul 2010 22:07:37 -0400 > Subject: [PATCH] avoid NULL deference in ext2_xattr_get > > > Signed-off-by: Wang Sheng-Hui <crosslonelyover@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > fs/ext2/xattr.c | 5 +++-- > 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/fs/ext2/xattr.c b/fs/ext2/xattr.c > index 7c39157..81ec1c6 100644 > --- a/fs/ext2/xattr.c > +++ b/fs/ext2/xattr.c > @@ -156,11 +156,12 @@ ext2_xattr_get(struct inode *inode, int name_index, const char *name, > char *end; > int error; > > + if (name == NULL) > + return -EINVAL; > + > ea_idebug(inode, "name=%d.%s, buffer=%p, buffer_size=%ld", > name_index, name, buffer, (long)buffer_size); > > - if (name == NULL) > - return -EINVAL; > down_read(&EXT2_I(inode)->xattr_sem); > error = -ENODATA; > if (!EXT2_I(inode)->i_file_acl) > -- > 1.7.1.1 > > > Please ignore this patch. Just for gmail format check. Thanks for David Beal's explanation! -- Thanks and Best Regards, shenghui -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
