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authorKent Overstreet <kmo@daterainc.com>2013-10-10 17:31:15 -0700
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2013-10-13 16:08:35 -0700
commit84c8b3b9e17107a74f07dc5e48264034f1410b97 (patch)
tree92714f1610b72010aa6d0771a70ec3feb5342506 /drivers/md
parentadf0931b2b3ce91cc4096939650f4c4a3f68fef5 (diff)
bcache: Fix a null ptr deref regression
commit 2fe80d3bbf1c8bd9efc5b8154207c8dd104e7306 upstream. Commit c0f04d88e46d ("bcache: Fix flushes in writeback mode") was fixing a reported data corruption bug, but it seems some last minute refactoring or rebasing introduced a null pointer deref. Signed-off-by: Kent Overstreet <kmo@daterainc.com> Reported-by: Gabriel de Perthuis <g2p.code@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/md')
-rw-r--r--drivers/md/bcache/request.c3
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/md/bcache/request.c b/drivers/md/bcache/request.c
index 2fe37fac1ca..cbcf8b301ed 100644
--- a/drivers/md/bcache/request.c
+++ b/drivers/md/bcache/request.c
@@ -1055,6 +1055,7 @@ static void request_write(struct cached_dev *dc, struct search *s)
} else {
trace_bcache_writeback(s->orig_bio);
bch_writeback_add(dc, bio_sectors(bio));
+ s->op.cache_bio = bio;
if (bio->bi_rw & REQ_FLUSH) {
/* Also need to send a flush to the backing device */
@@ -1067,8 +1068,6 @@ static void request_write(struct cached_dev *dc, struct search *s)
flush->bi_private = cl;
closure_bio_submit(flush, cl, s->d);
- } else {
- s->op.cache_bio = bio;
}
}
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