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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 18:14:32 -0700
commitfe164452c52395b47286b0ba3dfc9b3b3041f547 (patch)
treee432104f0ecf1961ff254a40f9e8281ece62d09c /drivers
parentc0684969f66a2f636f5c9a78fe7267b38ccd149f (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')
-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 71eb233b9ace..b6a74bcbb08f 100644
--- a/drivers/md/bcache/request.c
+++ b/drivers/md/bcache/request.c
@@ -996,6 +996,7 @@ static void request_write(struct cached_dev *dc, struct search *s)
closure_bio_submit(bio, cl, s->d);
} else {
bch_writeback_add(dc);
+ s->op.cache_bio = bio;
if (bio->bi_rw & REQ_FLUSH) {
/* Also need to send a flush to the backing device */
@@ -1008,8 +1009,6 @@ 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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