[Ocfs2-devel] ocfs2/cluster: Clean up messages in o2net

Sunil Mushran sunil.mushran at oracle.com
Tue Aug 30 14:14:04 PDT 2011


Thanks. I'll fix the two.

On 08/25/2011 06:01 PM, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> Hello Sunil Mushran,
>
> 1dfecf810e0e: "ocfs2/cluster: Clean up messages in o2net"
> Leads to the following Smatch complaint:
> fs/ocfs2/cluster/tcp.c +1704 o2net_start_connect(101)
> 	 error: we previously assumed 'sc' could be null (see line 1650)
>
> fs/ocfs2/cluster/tcp.c
>    1649		sc = sc_alloc(node);
>    1650		if (sc == NULL) {
>    1651			mlog(0, "couldn't allocate sc\n");
>    1652			ret = -ENOMEM;
>    1653			goto out;
>    1654		}
>    1655	
>
> --- [snip] ---
>
>    1701	out:
>    1702		if (ret) {
>    1703			printk(KERN_NOTICE "o2net: Connect attempt to " SC_NODEF_FMT
>    1704			       " failed with errno %d\n", SC_NODEF_ARGS(sc), ret);
>                                                                          ^^
> Null dereference here.
>
>    1705			/* 0 err so that another will be queued and attempted
>    1706			 * from set_nn_state */
>
> This email is from my new semi-automatic bug reporting tool script.
> Btw, Smatch complains about this as well:
>
> fs/ocfs2/cluster/tcp.c +549 o2net_set_nn_state(44)
> 	error: we previously assumed 'old_sc' could be null (see line 517)
>
> These dereferences were disabled in my old config, but Smatch detects
> them now that we're using normal printk()
>
> regards,
> dan carpenter




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