[PATCH 3/5] hurd: Fix calling vm_deallocate (NULL)

Sergey Bugaev bugaevc@gmail.com
Sun Jun 25 23:17:49 GMT 2023


Only call vm_deallocate when we do have the old buffer, and check for
unexpected errors.

Spotted while debugging a msgids/readdir issue on x86_64-gnu.

Signed-off-by: Sergey Bugaev <bugaevc@gmail.com>
---
 sysdeps/mach/hurd/readdir64.c | 10 +++++++---
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/sysdeps/mach/hurd/readdir64.c b/sysdeps/mach/hurd/readdir64.c
index 2c01ca22..2d946793 100644
--- a/sysdeps/mach/hurd/readdir64.c
+++ b/sysdeps/mach/hurd/readdir64.c
@@ -64,9 +64,13 @@ __readdir64 (DIR *dirp)
 	      /* The data was passed out of line, so our old buffer is no
 		 longer useful.  Deallocate the old buffer and reset our
 		 information for the new buffer.  */
-	      __vm_deallocate (__mach_task_self (),
-			       (vm_address_t) dirp->__data,
-			       dirp->__allocation);
+	      if (dirp->__data != NULL)
+		{
+		  err = __vm_deallocate (__mach_task_self (),
+					 (vm_address_t) dirp->__data,
+					 dirp->__allocation);
+		  assert_perror (err);
+		}
 	      dirp->__data = data;
 	      dirp->__allocation = round_page (dirp->__size);
 	    }
-- 
2.41.0



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