[Ocfs2-devel] [PATCH 1/1] Ocfs2: Handle empty list in lockres_seq_start() for dlmdebug.c

[Tristan Ye]

This patch tries to handle the case in which list 'dlm->tracking_list' is
empty, to avoid accessing an invalid pointer. It fixes the following oops:

http://oss.oracle.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1287

Signed-off-by: Tristan Ye <tristan.ye at oracle.com>
---
 fs/ocfs2/dlm/dlmdebug.c |    9 ++++++++-
 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/dlm/dlmdebug.c b/fs/ocfs2/dlm/dlmdebug.c
index 5efdd37..901ca52 100644
--- a/fs/ocfs2/dlm/dlmdebug.c
+++ b/fs/ocfs2/dlm/dlmdebug.c
@@ -636,8 +636,14 @@ static void *lockres_seq_start(struct seq_file *m, loff_t *pos)
 	spin_lock(&dlm->track_lock);
 	if (oldres)
 		track_list = &oldres->tracking;
-	else
+	else {
 		track_list = &dlm->tracking_list;
+		if (list_empty(track_list)) {
+			dl = NULL;
+			spin_unlock(&dlm->track_lock);
+			goto bail;
+		}
+	}
 
 	list_for_each_entry(res, track_list, tracking) {
 		if (&res->tracking == &dlm->tracking_list)
@@ -660,6 +666,7 @@ static void *lockres_seq_start(struct seq_file *m, loff_t *pos)
 	} else
 		dl = NULL;
 
+bail:
 	/* passed to seq_show */
 	return dl;
 }
-- 
1.5.5