[PATCH 3.12 102/123] rbd: fix double free on rbd_dev->header_name

From: Jiri Slaby
Date: Wed Oct 28 2015 - 10:09:32 EST


From: Ilya Dryomov <idryomov@xxxxxxxxx>

3.12-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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commit 3ebe138ac642a195c7f2efdb918f464734421fd6 upstream.

If rbd_dev_image_probe() in rbd_dev_probe_parent() fails, header_name
is freed twice: once in rbd_dev_probe_parent() and then in its caller
rbd_dev_image_probe() (rbd_dev_image_probe() is called recursively to
handle parent images).

rbd_dev_probe_parent() is responsible for probing the parent, so it
shouldn't muck with clone's fields.

Signed-off-by: Ilya Dryomov <idryomov@xxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Alex Elder <elder@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@xxxxxxx>
---
drivers/block/rbd.c | 1 -
1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/block/rbd.c b/drivers/block/rbd.c
index 63ff17fc23df..66f632730969 100644
--- a/drivers/block/rbd.c
+++ b/drivers/block/rbd.c
@@ -4868,7 +4868,6 @@ static int rbd_dev_probe_parent(struct rbd_device *rbd_dev)
out_err:
if (parent) {
rbd_dev_unparent(rbd_dev);
- kfree(rbd_dev->header_name);
rbd_dev_destroy(parent);
} else {
rbd_put_client(rbdc);
--
2.6.2

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