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From: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>
To: "Gaël PORTAY" <gael.portay@savoirfairelinux.com>
Cc: barebox@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fs: check pointer returned by get_fsdevice_by_path before dereferencing
Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2018 09:36:29 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180319083629.kxjdc4jnd35prif2@pengutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180318222236.28296-1-gael.portay@savoirfairelinux.com>

Hi Gaël,

On Sun, Mar 18, 2018 at 06:22:36PM -0400, Gaël PORTAY wrote:
> In __canonicalize_path() we dereference the pointer returned by
> get_fsdevice_by_path() without checking if the pointer is NULL or not.
> When the pointer is NULL it leads to an Ooops.
> 
> 	Ooops, address error on load or ifetch!
> 
> 	$ 0   : 00000000 00000001 a0000026 a0811c10
> 	$ 4   : a0402e60 a0402e48 a0811c00 a0402e58
> 	$ 8   : 00000001 00000000 0000005a 00000023
> 	$12   : 00000000 00000002 00601021 00000000
> 	$16   : a0402e60 a0402e50 a0402e39 a0810000
> 	$20   : a0402e38 a0811420 a0811424 00000000
> 	$24   : 00000000 a080de10
> 	$28   : 87f87d40 a03ffa68 a0810000 a080ce30
> 	Hi    : 00000002
> 	Lo    : 00000000
> 	epc   : a080ce34
> 	ra    : a080ce30
> 	Status: 00000006
> 	Cause : 40008010
> 	Config: 80040483
> 
> 	### ERROR ### Please RESET the board ###
> 
> Fixes: d79a81736 fs: Don't bother filesystems without link support with additional stat() calls
> 
> Signed-off-by: Gaël PORTAY <gael.portay@savoirfairelinux.com>
> ---
>  fs/fs.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Applied, thanks.

I wonder though what calls into the filesystem layer before / is
mounted in your case.

Sascha


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  reply	other threads:[~2018-03-19  8:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-03-18 22:22 Gaël PORTAY
2018-03-19  8:36 ` Sascha Hauer [this message]
2018-03-19  9:06   ` Gaël PORTAY
2018-03-27  7:17 ` Antony Pavlov

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