[lvc-project] [PATCH v2] cifs: avoid NULL pointer dereference in dbg call

Fedor Pchelkin pchelkin at ispras.ru
Mon Mar 24 12:14:27 MSK 2025


On Wed, 19. Mar 17:28, Alexandra Diupina wrote:
> cifs_server_dbg() implies server to be non-NULL so
> move call under condition to avoid NULL pointer dereference.
> 
> Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.
> 
> Fixes: e79b0332ae06 ("cifs: ignore cached share root handle closing errors")
> Signed-off-by: Alexandra Diupina <adiupina at astralinux.ru>
> ---

Для 5.10-ветки потребуется адаптация патча. Прошу отправить его только в
список lvc-patches at linuxtesting.org как [PATCH 5.10] ...

> v2: fix indentation
>  fs/smb/client/smb2misc.c | 9 +++++----
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/smb/client/smb2misc.c b/fs/smb/client/smb2misc.c
> index f3c4b70b77b9..c02aab58aade 100644
> --- a/fs/smb/client/smb2misc.c
> +++ b/fs/smb/client/smb2misc.c
> @@ -816,11 +816,12 @@ smb2_handle_cancelled_close(struct cifs_tcon *tcon, __u64 persistent_fid,
>  		WARN_ONCE(tcon->tc_count < 0, "tcon refcount is negative");
>  		spin_unlock(&cifs_tcp_ses_lock);
>  
> -		if (tcon->ses)
> +		if (tcon->ses) {
>  			server = tcon->ses->server;
> -
> -		cifs_server_dbg(FYI, "tid=0x%x: tcon is closing, skipping async close retry of fid %llu %llu\n",
> -				tcon->tid, persistent_fid, volatile_fid);
> +			cifs_server_dbg(FYI,
> +					"tid=0x%x: tcon is closing, skipping async close retry of fid %llu %llu\n",
> +					tcon->tid, persistent_fid, volatile_fid);
> +		}
>  
>  		return 0;
>  	}
> -- 
> 2.30.2



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