The following null pointer check is broken.
*option = match_strdup(args);
return !option;
The pointer `option' must be non-null, and thus `!option' is always false.
Use `!*option' instead.
The bug was introduced in commit c5cb09b6f8 ("Cleanup: Factor out some
cut-and-paste code.").
Signed-off-by: Xi Wang <xi.w...@gmail.com>
Cc: sta...@vger.kernel.org
---
fs/nfs/super.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/fs/nfs/super.c b/fs/nfs/super.c
index c25cadf8..2e7e8c8 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/super.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/super.c
@@ -1152,7 +1152,7 @@ static int nfs_get_option_str(substring_t args[], char
**option)
{
kfree(*option);
*option = match_strdup(args);
- return !option;
+ return !*option;
}
static int nfs_get_option_ul(substring_t args[], unsigned long *option)
--
1.7.10.4
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