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nfs: Check whether a layout pointer is NULL before free it

The new layout pointer in pnfs_find_alloc_layout() may be NULL because of
out of memory. we must do some check work, otherwise pnfs_free_layout_hdr()
will go wrong because it can not deal with a NULL pointer.

Signed-off-by: Yanchuan Nian <ycnian@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>
Yanchuan Nian 12 years ago
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1 changed files with 2 additions and 2 deletions
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      fs/nfs/pnfs.c

+ 2 - 2
fs/nfs/pnfs.c

@@ -925,8 +925,8 @@ pnfs_find_alloc_layout(struct inode *ino,
 	if (likely(nfsi->layout == NULL)) {	/* Won the race? */
 		nfsi->layout = new;
 		return new;
-	}
-	pnfs_free_layout_hdr(new);
+	} else if (new != NULL)
+		pnfs_free_layout_hdr(new);
 out_existing:
 	pnfs_get_layout_hdr(nfsi->layout);
 	return nfsi->layout;