The patch titled 9p: handle kstrdup and match_strdup failure has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is 9p-handle-kstrdup-and-match_strdup-failure.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: 9p: handle kstrdup and match_strdup failure From: Jim Meyering <jim@xxxxxxxxxxxx> fs/9p/v9fs.c (v9fs_parse_options): Handle kstrdup and match_strdup failure. Now that this function can fail, return an int, diagnose other option-parsing failures, and adjust the sole caller: (v9fs_session_init): Handle kstrdup failure. Propagate any new v9fs_parse_options failure "up". Signed-off-by: Jim Meyering <meyering@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Eric Van Hensbergen <ericvh@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Ron Minnich <rminnich@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Latchesar Ionkov <lucho@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/9p/v9fs.c | 40 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 34 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff -puN fs/9p/v9fs.c~9p-handle-kstrdup-and-match_strdup-failure fs/9p/v9fs.c --- a/fs/9p/v9fs.c~9p-handle-kstrdup-and-match_strdup-failure +++ a/fs/9p/v9fs.c @@ -74,16 +74,17 @@ static match_table_t tokens = { * @options: options string passed from mount * @v9ses: existing v9fs session information * + * Return 0 upon success, -ERRNO upon failure. */ -static void v9fs_parse_options(struct v9fs_session_info *v9ses) +static int v9fs_parse_options(struct v9fs_session_info *v9ses) { char *options; substring_t args[MAX_OPT_ARGS]; char *p; int option = 0; char *s, *e; - int ret; + int ret = 0; /* setup defaults */ v9ses->afid = ~0; @@ -91,19 +92,26 @@ static void v9fs_parse_options(struct v9 v9ses->cache = 0; if (!v9ses->options) - return; + return 0; options = kstrdup(v9ses->options, GFP_KERNEL); + if (!options) { + P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_ERROR, + "failed to allocate copy of option string\n"); + return -ENOMEM; + } + while ((p = strsep(&options, ",")) != NULL) { int token; if (!*p) continue; token = match_token(p, tokens, args); if (token < Opt_uname) { - ret = match_int(&args[0], &option); - if (ret < 0) { + int r = match_int(&args[0], &option); + if (r < 0) { P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_ERROR, "integer field, but no integer?\n"); + ret = r; continue; } } @@ -139,6 +147,13 @@ static void v9fs_parse_options(struct v9 case Opt_access: s = match_strdup(&args[0]); + if (!s) { + P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_ERROR, + "failed to allocate copy" + " of option argument\n"); + ret = -ENOMEM; + break; + } v9ses->flags &= ~V9FS_ACCESS_MASK; if (strcmp(s, "user") == 0) v9ses->flags |= V9FS_ACCESS_USER; @@ -158,6 +173,7 @@ static void v9fs_parse_options(struct v9 } } kfree(options); + return ret; } /** @@ -173,6 +189,7 @@ struct p9_fid *v9fs_session_init(struct { int retval = -EINVAL; struct p9_fid *fid; + int rc; v9ses->uname = __getname(); if (!v9ses->uname) @@ -191,7 +208,18 @@ struct p9_fid *v9fs_session_init(struct v9ses->dfltuid = V9FS_DEFUID; v9ses->dfltgid = V9FS_DEFGID; v9ses->options = kstrdup(data, GFP_KERNEL); - v9fs_parse_options(v9ses); + if (!v9ses->options) { + P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_ERROR, + "failed to allocate copy of option string\n"); + retval = -ENOMEM; + goto error; + } + + rc = v9fs_parse_options(v9ses); + if (rc < 0) { + retval = rc; + goto error; + } v9ses->clnt = p9_client_create(dev_name, v9ses->options); _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from jim@xxxxxxxxxxxx are usbaudio-handle-kcalloc-failure.patch 9p-handle-kstrdup-and-match_strdup-failure.patch alpha-handle-kcalloc-failure.patch affs-handle-match_strdup-failure.patch hfs-handle-match_strdup-failure.patch hfsplus-handle-match_strdup-failure.patch lib-inflatec-handle-failed-malloc.patch - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html