The function xfs_alloc_get_freelist calls xfs_perag_put to drop the reference. In this case, pag may be released. However, pag->pagf_btreeblks is read and write after the put operation. This may result in a use-after-free bug. This patch moves the put operation late. Signed-off-by: Pan Bian <bianpan2016@xxxxxxx> --- fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_alloc.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_alloc.c b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_alloc.c index e1c0c0d..4be387d 100644 --- a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_alloc.c +++ b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_alloc.c @@ -2435,7 +2435,6 @@ xfs_alloc_get_freelist( be32_add_cpu(&agf->agf_flcount, -1); xfs_trans_agflist_delta(tp, -1); pag->pagf_flcount--; - xfs_perag_put(pag); logflags = XFS_AGF_FLFIRST | XFS_AGF_FLCOUNT; if (btreeblk) { @@ -2443,6 +2442,7 @@ xfs_alloc_get_freelist( pag->pagf_btreeblks++; logflags |= XFS_AGF_BTREEBLKS; } + xfs_perag_put(pag); xfs_alloc_log_agf(tp, agbp, logflags); *bnop = bno; -- 2.7.4