Re: [PATCH v2] btrfs: Fix btrfs_find_create_tree_block() testing

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On Tue, Dec 03, 2019 at 09:46:01PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 03, 2019 at 07:40:39PM +0100, David Sterba wrote:
> > On Tue, Dec 03, 2019 at 02:24:58PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> > > The btrfs_find_create_tree_block() uses alloc_test_extent_buffer() for
> > > testing and alloc_extent_buffer() for production.  The problem is that
> > > the test code returns NULL and the production code returns error
> > > pointers.  The callers only check for error pointers.
> > > 
> > > I have changed alloc_test_extent_buffer() to return error pointers and
> > > updated the two callers which use it directly.
> > > 
> > > Fixes: faa2dbf004e8 ("Btrfs: add sanity tests for new qgroup accounting code")
> > > Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > 
> > I edited the changelog because btrfs_find_create_tree_block is
> > misleading and seems to be unrelated to the actual fix that's just for
> > alloc_test_extent_buffer. Patch added to misc-next, thanks.
> 
> The bug is in btrfs_find_create_tree_block()
> 
> fs/btrfs/disk-io.c
>   1046  struct extent_buffer *btrfs_find_create_tree_block(
>   1047                                                  struct btrfs_fs_info *fs_info,
>   1048                                                  u64 bytenr)
>   1049  {
>   1050          if (btrfs_is_testing(fs_info))
>   1051                  return alloc_test_extent_buffer(fs_info, bytenr);
>                         ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> NULL
> 
>   1052          return alloc_extent_buffer(fs_info, bytenr);
>                 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> Error pointers.
> 
>   1053  }
> 
> None of the callers of btrfs_find_create_tree_block() check for NULL.

I see, though my view is a bug in alloc_test_extent_buffer that should
follow alloc_extent_buffer semantics, and this gets fixed. I'll update
the changelog again, makes sense to mention that it namely affects
btrfs_find_create_tree_block.



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