From cd8bfa9c8a13cf3facc5731da17e10188b3795d1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Prasad Joshi Date: Mon, 2 Apr 2012 09:23:04 +0530 Subject: logfs: initialize the number of iovecs in bio This fixes the following crash when a LogFS file system, created on a encrypted LVM volume, was mounted [ 526.548034] BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at [ 526.550106] IP: [] memcpy+0xb/0x120 [ 526.551008] PGD bd60067 PUD 1778d067 PMD 0 [ 526.551783] Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP Pid: 2043, comm: mount RIP: 0010:[] [] memcpy+0xb/0x120 Call Trace: kcryptd_io_read+0xdb/0x100 crypt_map+0xfd/0x190 __map_bio+0x48/0x150 __split_and_process_bio+0x51b/0x630 dm_request+0x138/0x230 generic_make_request+0xca/0x100 submit_bio+0x87/0x110 sync_request+0xdd/0x120 [logfs] bdev_readpage+0x2e/0x70 [logfs] do_read_cache_page+0x82/0x180 logfs_mount+0x2ad/0x770 [logfs] mount_fs+0x47/0x1c0 vfs_kern_mount+0x72/0x110 do_kern_mount+0x54/0x110 do_mount+0x520/0x7f0 sys_mount+0x90/0xe0 Bugzilla: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=42292 Reported-by: Witold Baryluk Signed-off-by: Prasad Joshi --- fs/logfs/dev_bdev.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) (limited to 'fs/logfs') diff --git a/fs/logfs/dev_bdev.c b/fs/logfs/dev_bdev.c index df0de27c2733..ea29df36893d 100644 --- a/fs/logfs/dev_bdev.c +++ b/fs/logfs/dev_bdev.c @@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ static int sync_request(struct page *page, struct block_device *bdev, int rw) struct completion complete; bio_init(&bio); + bio.bi_max_vecs = 1; bio.bi_io_vec = &bio_vec; bio_vec.bv_page = page; bio_vec.bv_len = PAGE_SIZE; -- cgit v1.2.3