On Mon,  1 Nov 2010 16:08:55 +0100
Jiri Slaby <[email protected]> wrote:

> Stanse found that pSMBFile in cifs_ioctl and file->f_path.dentry in
> cifs_user_write are dereferenced prior their test to NULL.
> 
> The alternative is not to dereference them before the tests. The patch is
> to point out the problem, you have to decide.
> 
> While at it we cache the inode in cifs_user_write to a local variable
> and use all over the function.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <[email protected]>
> Cc: Steve French <[email protected]>
> Cc: [email protected]
> Cc: Jeff Layton <[email protected]>
> Cc: Christoph Hellwig <[email protected]>
> ---
>  fs/cifs/file.c  |   25 +++++++++++--------------
>  fs/cifs/ioctl.c |    4 ----
>  2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)
> 

Reviewed-by: Jeff Layton <[email protected]>
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