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Commit 42637ca2 authored by Anna Schumaker's avatar Anna Schumaker Committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman
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NFSv4: Fix a NULL pointer dereference in pnfs_mark_matching_lsegs_return()



commit a421d218 upstream.

Commit de144ff4 changes _pnfs_return_layout() to call
pnfs_mark_matching_lsegs_return() passing NULL as the struct
pnfs_layout_range argument. Unfortunately,
pnfs_mark_matching_lsegs_return() doesn't check if we have a value here
before dereferencing it, causing an oops.

I'm able to hit this crash consistently when running connectathon basic
tests on NFS v4.1/v4.2 against Ontap.

Fixes: de144ff4 ("NFSv4: Don't discard segments marked for return in _pnfs_return_layout()")
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: default avatarAnna Schumaker <Anna.Schumaker@Netapp.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarTrond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@hammerspace.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
parent 2c2fb2df
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