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authorTheodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>2009-01-26 19:06:41 -0500
committerTheodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>2009-01-26 19:06:41 -0500
commitfdff73f094e7220602cc3f8959c7230517976412 (patch)
treeb58a1b26cdca223d588e6decee8198b6c3fe954e /fs
parente7f07968c16bdd9480001c0a9de013ba56889cf9 (diff)
downloadlinux-fdff73f094e7220602cc3f8959c7230517976412.tar.bz2
ext4: Initialize the new group descriptor when resizing the filesystem
Make sure all of the fields of the group descriptor are properly initialized. Previously, we allowed bg_flags field to be contain random garbage, which could trigger non-deterministic behavior, including a kernel OOPS. http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12433 Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu> Cc: stable@kernel.org
Diffstat (limited to 'fs')
-rw-r--r--fs/ext4/resize.c3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/ext4/resize.c b/fs/ext4/resize.c
index c328be5d6885..c06886abd658 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/resize.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/resize.c
@@ -861,12 +861,13 @@ int ext4_group_add(struct super_block *sb, struct ext4_new_group_data *input)
gdp = (struct ext4_group_desc *)((char *)primary->b_data +
gdb_off * EXT4_DESC_SIZE(sb));
+ memset(gdp, 0, EXT4_DESC_SIZE(sb));
ext4_block_bitmap_set(sb, gdp, input->block_bitmap); /* LV FIXME */
ext4_inode_bitmap_set(sb, gdp, input->inode_bitmap); /* LV FIXME */
ext4_inode_table_set(sb, gdp, input->inode_table); /* LV FIXME */
ext4_free_blks_set(sb, gdp, input->free_blocks_count);
ext4_free_inodes_set(sb, gdp, EXT4_INODES_PER_GROUP(sb));
- gdp->bg_flags |= cpu_to_le16(EXT4_BG_INODE_ZEROED);
+ gdp->bg_flags = cpu_to_le16(EXT4_BG_INODE_ZEROED);
gdp->bg_checksum = ext4_group_desc_csum(sbi, input->group, gdp);
/*