The patch titled
Subject: fs-ocfs2-fix-possible-null-pointer-dereferences-in-ocfs2_xa_prepare_entry-fix
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fs-ocfs2-fix-possible-null-pointer-dereferences-in-ocfs2_xa_prepare_entry-fix.patch
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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: fs-ocfs2-fix-possible-null-pointer-dereferences-in-ocfs2_xa_prepare_entry-fix
remove now-unused ocfs2_xa_add_entry()
Reported-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Changwei Ge <gechangwei@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Gang He <ghe@xxxxxxxx>
Cc: Jia-Ju Bai <baijiaju1990@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Joel Becker <jlbec@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Joseph Qi <joseph.qi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Jun Piao <piaojun@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Junxiao Bi <junxiao.bi@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Mark Fasheh <mark@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/ocfs2/xattr.c | 12 ------------
1 file changed, 12 deletions(-)
--- a/fs/ocfs2/xattr.c~fs-ocfs2-fix-possible-null-pointer-dereferences-in-ocfs2_xa_prepare_entry-fix
+++ a/fs/ocfs2/xattr.c
@@ -1490,18 +1490,6 @@ static int ocfs2_xa_check_space(struct o
return loc->xl_ops->xlo_check_space(loc, xi);
}
-static void ocfs2_xa_add_entry(struct ocfs2_xa_loc *loc, u32 name_hash)
-{
- loc->xl_ops->xlo_add_entry(loc, name_hash);
- loc->xl_entry->xe_name_hash = cpu_to_le32(name_hash);
- /*
- * We can't leave the new entry's xe_name_offset at zero or
- * add_namevalue() will go nuts. We set it to the size of our
- * storage so that it can never be less than any other entry.
- */
- loc->xl_entry->xe_name_offset = cpu_to_le16(loc->xl_size);
-}
-
static void ocfs2_xa_add_namevalue(struct ocfs2_xa_loc *loc,
struct ocfs2_xattr_info *xi)
{
_
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asm-generic-fix-wtype-limits-compiler-warnings-fix.patch
drivers-acpi-scanc-document-why-we-dont-need-the-device_hotplug_lock-fix.patch
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