Hi Dan,

Thanks for your report.

On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 12:03:55PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> Hello Gao Xiang,
> 
> This is a semi-automatic email about new static checker warnings.
> 
> The patch 97e86a858bc3: "staging: erofs: tidy up decompression
> frontend" from Jul 31, 2019, leads to the following Smatch complaint:
> 
>     fs/erofs/zdata.c:670 z_erofs_do_read_page()
>     error: we previously assumed 'clt->cl' could be null (see line 596)
> 
> fs/erofs/zdata.c
>    595                        /* didn't get a valid collection previously 
> (very rare) */
>    596                        if (!clt->cl)
>                             ^^^^^^^^
> New NULL check.
> 
>    597                                goto restart_now;
>    598                        goto hitted;
>    599                }
>    600        
>    601                /* go ahead the next map_blocks */
>    602                debugln("%s: [out-of-range] pos %llu", __func__, offset 
> + cur);
>    603        
>    604                if (z_erofs_collector_end(clt))
>    605                        fe->backmost = false;
>    606        
>    607                map->m_la = offset + cur;
>    608                map->m_llen = 0;
>    609                err = z_erofs_map_blocks_iter(inode, map, 0);
>    610                if (unlikely(err))
>    611                        goto err_out;
>    612        
>    613        restart_now:
>    614                if (unlikely(!(map->m_flags & EROFS_MAP_MAPPED)))
>    615                        goto hitted;
>    616        
>    617                err = z_erofs_collector_begin(clt, inode, map);

At a glance, clt->cl will be all initialized in all successful paths
in z_erofs_collector_begin, or it all fall back into err_out...
I have no idea what is wrong here...

Some detailed path from Smatch for NIL dereferences?

Thanks,
Gao Xiang

>    618                if (unlikely(err))
>    619                        goto err_out;
>    620        
>    621                /* preload all compressed pages (maybe downgrade role 
> if necessary) */
>    622                if (should_alloc_managed_pages(fe, sbi->cache_strategy, 
> map->m_la))
>    623                        cache_strategy = DELAYEDALLOC;
>    624                else
>    625                        cache_strategy = DONTALLOC;
>    626        
>    627                preload_compressed_pages(clt, MNGD_MAPPING(sbi),
>    628                                         cache_strategy, pagepool);
>    629        
>    630                tight &= (clt->mode >= COLLECT_PRIMARY_HOOKED);
>    631        hitted:
>    632                cur = end - min_t(unsigned int, offset + end - 
> map->m_la, end);
>    633                if (unlikely(!(map->m_flags & EROFS_MAP_MAPPED))) {
>    634                        zero_user_segment(page, cur, end);
>    635                        goto next_part;
>    636                }
>    637        
>    638                /* let's derive page type */
>    639                page_type = cur ? Z_EROFS_VLE_PAGE_TYPE_HEAD :
>    640                        (!spiltted ? Z_EROFS_PAGE_TYPE_EXCLUSIVE :
>    641                                (tight ? Z_EROFS_PAGE_TYPE_EXCLUSIVE :
>    642                                        
> Z_EROFS_VLE_PAGE_TYPE_TAIL_SHARED));
>    643        
>    644                if (cur)
>    645                        tight &= (clt->mode >= 
> COLLECT_PRIMARY_FOLLOWED);
>    646        
>    647        retry:
>    648                err = z_erofs_attach_page(clt, page, page_type);
>    649                /* should allocate an additional staging page for 
> pagevec */
>    650                if (err == -EAGAIN) {
>    651                        struct page *const newpage =
>    652                                __stagingpage_alloc(pagepool, GFP_NOFS);
>    653        
>    654                        err = z_erofs_attach_page(clt, newpage,
>    655                                                  
> Z_EROFS_PAGE_TYPE_EXCLUSIVE);
>    656                        if (likely(!err))
>    657                                goto retry;
>    658                }
>    659        
>    660                if (unlikely(err))
>    661                        goto err_out;
>    662        
>    663                index = page->index - (map->m_la >> PAGE_SHIFT);
>    664        
>    665                z_erofs_onlinepage_fixup(page, index, true);
>    666        
>    667                /* bump up the number of spiltted parts of a page */
>    668                ++spiltted;
>    669                /* also update nr_pages */
>    670                clt->cl->nr_pages = max_t(pgoff_t, clt->cl->nr_pages, 
> index + 1);
>                 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^                  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> Unchecked dereferences.
> 
>    671        next_part:
>    672                /* can be used for verification */
> 
> regards,
> dan carpenter

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