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[25/32] libmultipath: fix memory issue in path_latency prio

Message ID 1533157038-3924-26-git-send-email-bmarzins@redhat.com (mailing list archive)
State Not Applicable, archived
Delegated to: christophe varoqui
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Series Misc Multipath patches | expand

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Benjamin Marzinski Aug. 1, 2018, 8:57 p.m. UTC 
The path_latency prioriziter was assuming that prepare_directio_read()
always succeeds. However, it doesn't, and when it fails, the prioritizer
used buf without it pointing to alloced memory. Found by coverity.

Signed-off-by: Benjamin Marzinski <bmarzins@redhat.com>
---
 libmultipath/prioritizers/path_latency.c | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
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diff --git a/libmultipath/prioritizers/path_latency.c b/libmultipath/prioritizers/path_latency.c
index 765265c..eeee01e 100644
--- a/libmultipath/prioritizers/path_latency.c
+++ b/libmultipath/prioritizers/path_latency.c
@@ -237,7 +237,8 @@  int getprio(struct path *pp, char *args, unsigned int timeout)
 	lg_maxavglatency = log(MAX_AVG_LATENCY) / lg_base;
 	lg_minavglatency = log(MIN_AVG_LATENCY) / lg_base;
 
-	prepare_directio_read(pp->fd, &blksize, &buf, &restore_flags);
+	if (prepare_directio_read(pp->fd, &blksize, &buf, &restore_flags) < 0)
+		return PRIO_UNDEF;
 
 	temp = io_num;
 	while (temp-- > 0) {