idr: fix a critical misallocation bug
[sfrench/cifs-2.6.git] / lib / idr.c
index 1cac726c44bc17cc6fa1a7b5ab6358279a0c9a5d..ba7d37cf7847fbcd025b8039237acfef48c7a7ca 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/idr.c
+++ b/lib/idr.c
@@ -140,8 +140,7 @@ static int sub_alloc(struct idr *idp, int *starting_id, struct idr_layer **pa)
        id = *starting_id;
  restart:
        p = idp->top;
-       l = idp->layers;
-       pa[l--] = NULL;
+       l = p->layer;
        while (1) {
                /*
                 * We run around this while until we reach the leaf node...
@@ -155,8 +154,8 @@ static int sub_alloc(struct idr *idp, int *starting_id, struct idr_layer **pa)
                        oid = id;
                        id = (id | ((1 << (IDR_BITS * l)) - 1)) + 1;
 
-                       /* if already at the top layer, we need to grow */
-                       if (!(p = pa[l])) {
+                       /* did id go over the limit? */
+                       if (id >= (1 << (idp->layers * IDR_BITS))) {
                                *starting_id = id;
                                return IDR_NEED_TO_GROW;
                        }