[Gluster-devel] resolve_loc_touchup(): gets NULL resolve->path

Emmanuel Dreyfus manu at netbsd.org
Sun Jul 3 09:34:22 UTC 2011


Emmanuel Dreyfus <manu at netbsd.org> wrote:

> Same problem here:

Well it is not the same problem at all, I changed the subjet to reflect
that

> Program terminated with signal 11, Segmentation fault.
> #0  0xba4cf88b in resolve_loc_touchup (frame=0xbad002f0)
>     at ../../../../libglusterfs/src/mem-pool.h:127
> 
> Here is it:
> 
> static inline
> char * gf_strdup (const char *src)
> {  
> 
>         char    *dup_str = NULL;
>         size_t  len = 0;
>    
>         len = strlen (src) + 1;
> 
> src is not a C string. We got there through resolve_loc_touchup():
> 
>                 if (!path)
>                         path = gf_strdup (resolve->path);
> 
> And here is resolve, where path is NULL.
> 
> (gdb) print  *((server_state_t *)frame->root->state)->resolve_now
> $5 = {type = 0, fd_no = 18446744073709551615, ino = 0, gen = 0, par = 0,
>   gfid = '\0' <repeats 15 times>, pargfid = '\0' <repeats 15 times>, 
>   path = 0x0, bname = 0x0, resolved = 0x0, op_ret = 0, op_errno = 0, 
>   deep_loc = {path = 0x0, name = 0x0, ino = 0, inode = 0x0, 
>   parent = 0x0}, components = 0x0, comp_count = 0}
> 
> Perhaps gf_strdup could return NULL when it gets a NULL string? This is
> what strdup(3) does AFAIK. But I suspect that resolve_loc_touchup()
> lacks a check for error for resolve->path being NULL.


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