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-rw-r--r--sys/fs/nullfs/null_subr.c14
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/sys/fs/nullfs/null_subr.c b/sys/fs/nullfs/null_subr.c
index e5fa590..4123dc2 100644
--- a/sys/fs/nullfs/null_subr.c
+++ b/sys/fs/nullfs/null_subr.c
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
*
* @(#)null_subr.c 8.4 (Berkeley) 1/21/94
*
- * $Id: null_subr.c,v 1.4 1995/12/03 14:38:49 bde Exp $
+ * $Id: null_subr.c,v 1.5 1995/12/03 14:54:22 bde Exp $
*/
#include <sys/param.h>
@@ -162,12 +162,20 @@ null_node_alloc(mp, lowervp, vpp)
struct vnode *othervp, *vp;
int error;
+ /*
+ * Do the MALLOC before the getnewvnode since doing so afterward
+ * might cause a bogus v_data pointer to get dereferenced
+ * elsewhere if MALLOC should block.
+ */
+ MALLOC(xp, struct null_node *, sizeof(struct null_node), M_TEMP, M_WAITOK);
+
error = getnewvnode(VT_NULL, mp, null_vnodeop_p, vpp);
- if (error)
+ if (error) {
+ FREE(xp, M_TEMP);
return (error);
+ }
vp = *vpp;
- MALLOC(xp, struct null_node *, sizeof(struct null_node), M_TEMP, M_WAITOK);
vp->v_type = lowervp->v_type;
xp->null_vnode = vp;
vp->v_data = xp;
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