monitor: ensure that the device should be a block device when uses --wait parameter, such as the 'f' and 'd' type file would be triggered core dumped. ./mdadm --wait /dev/md/, happened core dump. Reviewed-by: NeilBrown <neilb@xxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Zhilong Liu <zlliu@xxxxxxxx> --- Monitor.c | 7 ++++++- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Monitor.c b/Monitor.c index 802a9d9..f8850d3 100644 --- a/Monitor.c +++ b/Monitor.c @@ -1002,7 +1002,12 @@ int Wait(char *dev) strerror(errno)); return 2; } - strcpy(devnm, stat2devnm(&stb)); + char *tmp = stat2devnm(&stb); + if (!tmp) { + pr_err("%s is not a block device.\n", dev); + return 2; + } + strcpy(devnm, tmp); while(1) { struct mdstat_ent *ms = mdstat_read(1, 0); -- 2.6.6 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html