Re: [PATCH] bcache: revert replacing IS_ERR_OR_NULL with IS_ERR

From: Jens Axboe
Date: Mon Nov 27 2023 - 11:12:35 EST



On Fri, 24 Nov 2023 16:14:37 +0100, Markus Weippert wrote:
> Commit 028ddcac477b ("bcache: Remove unnecessary NULL point check in
> node allocations") replaced IS_ERR_OR_NULL by IS_ERR. This leads to a
> NULL pointer dereference.
>
> BUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address: 0000000000000080
> Call Trace:
> ? __die_body.cold+0x1a/0x1f
> ? page_fault_oops+0xd2/0x2b0
> ? exc_page_fault+0x70/0x170
> ? asm_exc_page_fault+0x22/0x30
> ? btree_node_free+0xf/0x160 [bcache]
> ? up_write+0x32/0x60
> btree_gc_coalesce+0x2aa/0x890 [bcache]
> ? bch_extent_bad+0x70/0x170 [bcache]
> btree_gc_recurse+0x130/0x390 [bcache]
> ? btree_gc_mark_node+0x72/0x230 [bcache]
> bch_btree_gc+0x5da/0x600 [bcache]
> ? cpuusage_read+0x10/0x10
> ? bch_btree_gc+0x600/0x600 [bcache]
> bch_gc_thread+0x135/0x180 [bcache]
>
> [...]

Applied, thanks!

[1/1] bcache: revert replacing IS_ERR_OR_NULL with IS_ERR
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Best regards,
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Jens Axboe