Commit aed9eb1b authored by Colin Ian King's avatar Colin Ian King Committed by Dan Williams

ext4: fix null pointer dereference on sbi

In the case of a kzalloc failure when allocating sbi we end up
with a null pointer dereference on sbi when assigning sbi->s_daxdev.
Fix this by moving the assignment of sbi->s_daxdev to after the
null pointer check of sbi.

Detected by CoverityScan CID#1455379 ("Dereference before null check")

Fixes: 5e405595 ("ext4: perform dax_device lookup at mount")
Signed-off-by: default avatarColin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
parent 9edcad53
......@@ -3401,10 +3401,10 @@ static int ext4_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, void *data, int silent)
unsigned int journal_ioprio = DEFAULT_JOURNAL_IOPRIO;
ext4_group_t first_not_zeroed;
sbi->s_daxdev = dax_dev;
if ((data && !orig_data) || !sbi)
goto out_free_base;
sbi->s_daxdev = dax_dev;
sbi->s_blockgroup_lock =
kzalloc(sizeof(struct blockgroup_lock), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!sbi->s_blockgroup_lock)
......
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