Any comments on the patch below? It is very easy to reproduce the bug (at least on SLES11 SP1). Thanks, Malahal. Malahal Naineni [malahal@xxxxxxxxxx] wrote: > As soon as the nfs_client gets created, its cl_rpcclient is set to > ERR_PTR(-EINVAL). The rpc client structure is allocated later. Check > for the validity of cl_rpcclient before using it. > > Signed-off-by: Malahal Naineni <malahal@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > fs/nfs/client.c | 4 ++++ > 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/fs/nfs/client.c b/fs/nfs/client.c > index 5833fbb..ff79e72 100644 > --- a/fs/nfs/client.c > +++ b/fs/nfs/client.c > @@ -1867,6 +1867,10 @@ static int nfs_server_list_show(struct seq_file *m, void *v) > /* display one transport per line on subsequent lines */ > clp = list_entry(v, struct nfs_client, cl_share_link); > > + /* Check if the rpc client is initialized */ > + if (IS_ERR(clp->cl_rpcclient)) > + return 0; > + > seq_printf(m, "v%u %s %s %3d %s\n", > clp->rpc_ops->version, > rpc_peeraddr2str(clp->cl_rpcclient, RPC_DISPLAY_HEX_ADDR), > -- > 1.7.0.4 > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
