Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933662Ab0BYUij (ORCPT ); Thu, 25 Feb 2010 15:38:39 -0500 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:12921 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S933362Ab0BYUih (ORCPT ); Thu, 25 Feb 2010 15:38:37 -0500 Date: Thu, 25 Feb 2010 15:38:35 -0500 From: Josef Bacik To: Andrew Lutomirski Cc: Josef Bacik , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [2.6.33 regression] btrfs mount causes memory corruption Message-ID: <20100225203834.GD10960@localhost.localdomain> References: <20100225202358.GC10960@localhost.localdomain> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.19 (2009-01-05) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2260 Lines: 64 On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 03:29:34PM -0500, Andrew Lutomirski wrote: > On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 3:23 PM, Josef Bacik wrote: > > On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 03:01:08PM -0500, Andrew Lutomirski wrote: > >> Mounting btrfs corrupts memory and causes nasty crashes within a few > >> seconds. ?This seems to happen even if the mount fails (note the > >> unrecognized mount option). ?This is a regression from 2.6.32, and > >> I've attached an example. > >> > > > > And it only happens when you mount a btrfs fs? ?Can you show me a trace of when > > you mount a btrfs fs with valid mount options? ?I'd like to see if we're not > > cleaning up something properly or what. ?Thanks, > > Seems OK. Or maybe I just got lucky, but it's crashed every time I > tried to mount with 'acl' before. > > I even went through a couple iterations of trying to mount with > 'xattr' and 'user_xattr', both of which failed. > Ok it looks like we have a problem kfree'ing the wrong stuff. we kstrdup the options string, but then strsep screws with the pointer, so when we kfree() it, we're not giving it the right pointer. Please try this patch, and mount with -o acl and other such garbage to make sure it actually worked (acl isn't a valid mount option btw). Let me know if it works. Thanks, Josef diff --git a/fs/btrfs/super.c b/fs/btrfs/super.c index 8a1ea6e..f8b4521 100644 --- a/fs/btrfs/super.c +++ b/fs/btrfs/super.c @@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ int btrfs_parse_options(struct btrfs_root *root, char *options) { struct btrfs_fs_info *info = root->fs_info; substring_t args[MAX_OPT_ARGS]; - char *p, *num; + char *p, *num, *orig; int intarg; int ret = 0; @@ -143,6 +143,7 @@ int btrfs_parse_options(struct btrfs_root *root, char *options) if (!options) return -ENOMEM; + orig = options; while ((p = strsep(&options, ",")) != NULL) { int token; @@ -280,7 +281,7 @@ int btrfs_parse_options(struct btrfs_root *root, char *options) } } out: - kfree(options); + kfree(orig); return ret; } -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/