Re: [RFC PATCH 8/9] orangefs: use set/clear_fs_page_private

From: Guoqing Jiang
Date: Mon Apr 27 2020 - 04:18:35 EST


Hi Mattew and Dave,

On 4/27/20 4:27 AM, Dave Chinner wrote:
On Sun, Apr 26, 2020 at 05:12:34PM -0700, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
On Mon, Apr 27, 2020 at 08:24:55AM +1000, Dave Chinner wrote:
@@ -460,17 +456,13 @@ static void orangefs_invalidatepage(struct page *page,
if (offset == 0 && length == PAGE_SIZE) {
kfree((struct orangefs_write_range *)page_private(page));
- set_page_private(page, 0);
- ClearPagePrivate(page);
- put_page(page);
+ clear_fs_page_private(page);
Ditto:
wr = clear_fs_page_private(page);
kfree(wr);
You don't want to be as succinct as the btrfs change you suggested?

kfree(clear_fs_page_private(page));
That could be done, yes. I was really just trying to point out the
use after free that was occurring here rather than write compact
code...

Really appreciate for your review, thanks.

Best Regards,
Guoqing