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ext4: fixup possible uninitialized variable access in ext4_mb_choose_next_group_cr1()
authorJan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Thu, 22 Sep 2022 09:09:29 +0000 (11:09 +0200)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Wed, 28 Sep 2022 09:32:28 +0000 (11:32 +0200)
commit a078dff870136090b5779ca2831870a6c5539d36 upstream.

Variable 'grp' may be left uninitialized if there's no group with
suitable average fragment size (or larger). Fix the problem by
initializing it earlier.

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220922091542.pkhedytey7wzp5fi@quack3
Fixes: 83e80a6e3543 ("ext4: use buckets for cr 1 block scan instead of rbtree")
Cc: stable@kernel.org
Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
fs/ext4/mballoc.c

index bf4ec1c065728e5353ea33cb0b229c0706dc9b15..fd29e15d1c3b587c6e6e5d5eef963dc11f273d68 100644 (file)
@@ -910,7 +910,7 @@ static void ext4_mb_choose_next_group_cr1(struct ext4_allocation_context *ac,
                int *new_cr, ext4_group_t *group, ext4_group_t ngroups)
 {
        struct ext4_sb_info *sbi = EXT4_SB(ac->ac_sb);
-       struct ext4_group_info *grp, *iter;
+       struct ext4_group_info *grp = NULL, *iter;
        int i;
 
        if (unlikely(ac->ac_flags & EXT4_MB_CR1_OPTIMIZED)) {
@@ -927,7 +927,6 @@ static void ext4_mb_choose_next_group_cr1(struct ext4_allocation_context *ac,
                        read_unlock(&sbi->s_mb_avg_fragment_size_locks[i]);
                        continue;
                }
-               grp = NULL;
                list_for_each_entry(iter, &sbi->s_mb_avg_fragment_size[i],
                                    bb_avg_fragment_size_node) {
                        if (sbi->s_mb_stats)