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authorJeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com>2009-07-23 21:22:30 +0200
committerSteve French <sfrench@us.ibm.com>2009-07-28 02:51:59 +0200
commit7b91e2661addd8e2419cb45f6a322aa5dab9bcee (patch)
treecf17b0ca2bffa52c7e450cd75d5277c35cc9eda4 /fs/cifs/cifs_dfs_ref.c
parentMerge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.infradead.org/users/eparis/notify (diff)
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cifs: fix error handling in mount-time DFS referral chasing code
If the referral is malformed or the hostname can't be resolved, then the current code generates an oops. Fix it to handle these errors gracefully. Reported-by: Sandro Mathys <sm@sandro-mathys.ch> Acked-by: Igor Mammedov <niallain@gmail.com> CC: Stable <stable@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Steve French <sfrench@us.ibm.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/cifs/cifs_dfs_ref.c')
-rw-r--r--fs/cifs/cifs_dfs_ref.c12
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifs_dfs_ref.c b/fs/cifs/cifs_dfs_ref.c
index 3bb11be8b6a8..606912d8f2a8 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/cifs_dfs_ref.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/cifs_dfs_ref.c
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ void cifs_dfs_release_automount_timer(void)
* i.e. strips from UNC trailing path that is not part of share
* name and fixup missing '\' in the begining of DFS node refferal
* if neccessary.
- * Returns pointer to share name on success or NULL on error.
+ * Returns pointer to share name on success or ERR_PTR on error.
* Caller is responsible for freeing returned string.
*/
static char *cifs_get_share_name(const char *node_name)
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ static char *cifs_get_share_name(const char *node_name)
UNC = kmalloc(len+2 /*for term null and additional \ if it's missed */,
GFP_KERNEL);
if (!UNC)
- return NULL;
+ return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
/* get share name and server name */
if (node_name[1] != '\\') {
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ static char *cifs_get_share_name(const char *node_name)
cERROR(1, ("%s: no server name end in node name: %s",
__func__, node_name));
kfree(UNC);
- return NULL;
+ return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
}
/* find sharename end */
@@ -133,6 +133,12 @@ char *cifs_compose_mount_options(const char *sb_mountdata,
return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
*devname = cifs_get_share_name(ref->node_name);
+ if (IS_ERR(*devname)) {
+ rc = PTR_ERR(*devname);
+ *devname = NULL;
+ goto compose_mount_options_err;
+ }
+
rc = dns_resolve_server_name_to_ip(*devname, &srvIP);
if (rc != 0) {
cERROR(1, ("%s: Failed to resolve server part of %s to IP: %d",