Re: [PATCH 1/2] pipe: fix potential use-after-free in pipe_read()

From: Leizhen (ThunderTown)
Date: Mon Nov 15 2021 - 01:15:55 EST




On 2021/11/15 12:25, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 15, 2021 at 11:57:20AM +0800, Zhen Lei wrote:
>> if (!buf->len) {
>> + unsigned int __maybe_unused flags = buf->flags;
>
> Why __maybe_unused?

It's used only if "#ifdef CONFIG_WATCH_QUEUE". Otherwise, a warning will be reported.

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