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author | Li Zefan <lizf@cn.fujitsu.com> | 2008-12-23 16:57:14 -0500 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2008-12-23 18:58:21 -0500 |
commit | 20ca9b3f4c6dfa0af8dd5b18a64df17eb994b54d (patch) | |
tree | 508c0b887653577a2e28dc238c820178593f0f91 /kernel | |
parent | e368d3a836797ddf193b1ec18c97407a791d2451 (diff) |
cgroups: avoid accessing uninitialized data in failure path
If cgroup_get_rootdir() failed, free_cg_links() will be called in the
failure path, but tmp_cg_links hasn't been initialized at that time.
I introduced this bug in the 2.6.27 merge window.
Signed-off-by: Li Zefan <lizf@cn.fujitsu.com>
Acked-by: Serge Hallyn <serue@us.ibm.com>
Cc: Paul Menage <menage@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
-rw-r--r-- | kernel/cgroup.c | 5 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/cgroup.c b/kernel/cgroup.c index a3415507bd0a..2606d0fb4e54 100644 --- a/kernel/cgroup.c +++ b/kernel/cgroup.c | |||
@@ -1024,7 +1024,7 @@ static int cgroup_get_sb(struct file_system_type *fs_type, | |||
1024 | if (ret == -EBUSY) { | 1024 | if (ret == -EBUSY) { |
1025 | mutex_unlock(&cgroup_mutex); | 1025 | mutex_unlock(&cgroup_mutex); |
1026 | mutex_unlock(&inode->i_mutex); | 1026 | mutex_unlock(&inode->i_mutex); |
1027 | goto drop_new_super; | 1027 | goto free_cg_links; |
1028 | } | 1028 | } |
1029 | 1029 | ||
1030 | /* EBUSY should be the only error here */ | 1030 | /* EBUSY should be the only error here */ |
@@ -1073,10 +1073,11 @@ static int cgroup_get_sb(struct file_system_type *fs_type, | |||
1073 | 1073 | ||
1074 | return simple_set_mnt(mnt, sb); | 1074 | return simple_set_mnt(mnt, sb); |
1075 | 1075 | ||
1076 | free_cg_links: | ||
1077 | free_cg_links(&tmp_cg_links); | ||
1076 | drop_new_super: | 1078 | drop_new_super: |
1077 | up_write(&sb->s_umount); | 1079 | up_write(&sb->s_umount); |
1078 | deactivate_super(sb); | 1080 | deactivate_super(sb); |
1079 | free_cg_links(&tmp_cg_links); | ||
1080 | return ret; | 1081 | return ret; |
1081 | } | 1082 | } |
1082 | 1083 | ||