The patch titled
dm: call clone_init early
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
dm-call-clone_init-early.patch
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Subject: dm: call clone_init early
From: Christophe Saout <christophe@xxxxxxxx>
We need to call clone_init as early as possible - at least before call
bio_put(clone) in any error path. Otherwise, the destructor will try to
dereference bi_private, which may still be NULL.
Signed-off-by: Olaf Kirch <olaf.kirch@xxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Christophe Saout <christophe@xxxxxxxx>
Cc: Alasdair G Kergon <agk@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/md/dm-crypt.c | 12 +++++++-----
1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff -puN drivers/md/dm-crypt.c~dm-call-clone_init-early drivers/md/dm-crypt.c
--- a/drivers/md/dm-crypt.c~dm-call-clone_init-early
+++ a/drivers/md/dm-crypt.c
@@ -107,6 +107,8 @@ struct crypt_config {
static struct kmem_cache *_crypt_io_pool;
+static void clone_init(struct crypt_io *, struct bio *);
+
/*
* Different IV generation algorithms:
*
@@ -379,9 +381,10 @@ static int crypt_convert(struct crypt_co
* May return a smaller bio when running out of pages
*/
static struct bio *
-crypt_alloc_buffer(struct crypt_config *cc, unsigned int size,
+crypt_alloc_buffer(struct crypt_io *io, unsigned int size,
struct bio *base_bio, unsigned int *bio_vec_idx)
{
+ struct crypt_config *cc = io->target->private;
struct bio *clone;
unsigned int nr_iovecs = (size + PAGE_SIZE - 1) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
gfp_t gfp_mask = GFP_NOIO | __GFP_HIGHMEM;
@@ -396,7 +399,7 @@ crypt_alloc_buffer(struct crypt_config *
if (!clone)
return NULL;
- clone->bi_destructor = dm_crypt_bio_destructor;
+ clone_init(io, clone);
/* if the last bio was not complete, continue where that one ended */
clone->bi_idx = *bio_vec_idx;
@@ -562,6 +565,7 @@ static void clone_init(struct crypt_io *
clone->bi_end_io = crypt_endio;
clone->bi_bdev = cc->dev->bdev;
clone->bi_rw = io->base_bio->bi_rw;
+ clone->bi_destructor = dm_crypt_bio_destructor;
}
static void process_read(struct crypt_io *io)
@@ -585,7 +589,6 @@ static void process_read(struct crypt_io
}
clone_init(io, clone);
- clone->bi_destructor = dm_crypt_bio_destructor;
clone->bi_idx = 0;
clone->bi_vcnt = bio_segments(base_bio);
clone->bi_size = base_bio->bi_size;
@@ -615,7 +618,7 @@ static void process_write(struct crypt_i
* so repeat the whole process until all the data can be handled.
*/
while (remaining) {
- clone = crypt_alloc_buffer(cc, base_bio->bi_size,
+ clone = crypt_alloc_buffer(io, base_bio->bi_size,
io->first_clone, &bvec_idx);
if (unlikely(!clone)) {
dec_pending(io, -ENOMEM);
@@ -631,7 +634,6 @@ static void process_write(struct crypt_i
return;
}
- clone_init(io, clone);
clone->bi_sector = cc->start + sector;
if (!io->first_clone) {
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from christophe@xxxxxxxx are
dm-call-clone_init-early.patch
dm-do-not-access-the-bio-after-generic_make_request.patch
dm-get-rid-of-first_clone-in-dm-crypt.patch
dm-allocate-smaller-clones.patch
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