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Subject: [PATCH 4.4 070/190] pNFS/flexfiles: missing error code in ff_layout_alloc_lseg()
Date:   Wed, 11 Apr 2018 20:35:16 +0200
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4.4-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>


[ Upstream commit 662f9a105b4322b8559d448f86110e6ec24b8738 ]

If xdr_inline_decode() fails then we end up returning ERR_PTR(0).  The
caller treats NULL returns as -ENOMEM so it doesn't really hurt runtime,
but obviously we intended to set an error code here.

Fixes: d67ae825a59d ("pnfs/flexfiles: Add the FlexFile Layout Driver")
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@primarydata.com>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@microsoft.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
---
 fs/nfs/flexfilelayout/flexfilelayout.c |    1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

--- a/fs/nfs/flexfilelayout/flexfilelayout.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/flexfilelayout/flexfilelayout.c
@@ -461,6 +461,7 @@ ff_layout_alloc_lseg(struct pnfs_layout_
 			goto out_err_free;
 
 		/* fh */
+		rc = -EIO;
 		p = xdr_inline_decode(&stream, 4);
 		if (!p)
 			goto out_err_free;