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authorAditya Pakki <pakki001@umn.edu>2019-03-04 16:48:54 -0600
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2019-03-23 14:35:30 +0100
commitd287b65e265d3879f34805e931f7a25b62dab813 (patch)
treeb786a156a967eab7f025f517b16902d4d146a717 /drivers/md/raid5.c
parent73e0b59ffb7b3d63d1ab7b7127684fde1f763678 (diff)
md: Fix failed allocation of md_register_thread
commit e406f12dde1a8375d77ea02d91f313fb1a9c6aec upstream. mddev->sync_thread can be set to NULL on kzalloc failure downstream. The patch checks for such a scenario and frees allocated resources. Committer node: Added similar fix to raid5.c, as suggested by Guoqing. Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # v3.16+ Acked-by: Guoqing Jiang <gqjiang@suse.com> Signed-off-by: Aditya Pakki <pakki001@umn.edu> Signed-off-by: Song Liu <songliubraving@fb.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/md/raid5.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/md/raid5.c2
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/md/raid5.c b/drivers/md/raid5.c
index 7dbb74cd506a..77a482c6eeda 100644
--- a/drivers/md/raid5.c
+++ b/drivers/md/raid5.c
@@ -7370,6 +7370,8 @@ static int raid5_run(struct mddev *mddev)
set_bit(MD_RECOVERY_RUNNING, &mddev->recovery);
mddev->sync_thread = md_register_thread(md_do_sync, mddev,
"reshape");
+ if (!mddev->sync_thread)
+ goto abort;
}
/* Ok, everything is just fine now */