FAILED: patch "[PATCH] fs: ext4: initialize fsdata in pagecache_write()" failed to apply to 5.10-stable tree
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maintainerThe patch below does not apply to the 5.10-stable tree.
If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit id to <[email protected]>.
Possible dependencies:
956510c0c743 ("fs: ext4: initialize fsdata in pagecache_write()") bd256fda92ef ("ext4: use memcpy_to_page() in pagecache_write()")
thanks,
greg k-h
------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------
From 956510c0c7439e90b8103aaeaf4da92878c622f0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alexander Potapenko <[email protected]>
Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2022 12:21:30 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] fs: ext4: initialize fsdata in pagecache_write()
When aops->write_begin() does not initialize fsdata, KMSAN reports an error passing the latter to aops->write_end().
Fix this by unconditionally initializing fsdata.
fs/ext4/verity.c +1 -1
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ static int pagecache_write(struct inode *inode, const void *buf, size_t count,size_t n =min_t (size_t, count,PAGE_SIZE -offset_in_page (pos));struct page *page; -void *fsdata; +void *fsdata =NULL ;int res; res = aops->write_begin (NULL , mapping, pos, n, &page, &fsdata);