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Backport few dfs related fixes to cifs

Rishabh Bhatnagar linux-cifs lkml stable 2 versions In review

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  1. v2 Latest2 patches 2 repliesIn review
  2. v12 patches 3 repliesSuperseded

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#Subject and filesSizeRepliesApplied
1/2cifs: get rid of unused parameter in reconn_setup_dfs_targets()fs/cifs/connect.c+2 -30 replies
2/2cifs: handle empty list of targets in cifs_reconnect()fs/cifs/connect.c+6 -40 replies

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Cover letter [PATCH v2 5.4 0/2] Backport few dfs related fixes to cifs

Recently we have been seeing kernel panic in cifs_reconnect function while accessing tgt_list. Looks like tgt_list is not initialized correctly. There are fixes already present in 5.10 and later trees. Backporting them to 5.4

CIFS VFS: \\172.30.1.14 cifs_reconnect: no target servers for DFS failover

 BUG: unable to handle page fault for address: fffffffffffffff8
 #PF: supervisor read access in kernel mode
 #PF: error_code(0x0000) - not-present page
 PGD 260e067 P4D 260e067 PUD 2610067 PMD 0
 Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP PTI
 RIP: 0010:cifs_reconnect+0x51d/0xef0 [cifs]
 RSP: 0018:ffffc90000693da0 EFLAGS: 00010282
 RAX: fffffffffffffff8 RBX: ffff8887fa63b800 RCX: fffffffffffffff8
 Call Trace:
 cifs_handle_standard+0x18d/0x1b0 [cifs]
 cifs_demultiplex_thread+0xa5c/0xc90 [cifs]
 kthread+0x113/0x130

Paulo Alcantara (2):
cifs: get rid of unused parameter in reconn_setup_dfs_targets()
cifs: handle empty list of targets in cifs_reconnect()

 fs/cifs/connect.c | 15 ++++++++-------
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
Signature · 5 lines
Changelog:
v2 -> v1:
- Correct the kernel tree from 5.10 to 5.4 for the patches.

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