After commit
c89128a00838 ("ext4: handle errors on
ext4_commit_super"), 'ret' may be set to 0 before calling
ext4_fill_flex_info(), if ext4_fill_flex_info() fails ext4_mount()
doesn't return error code, it makes 'root' is null which causes crash
in legacy_get_tree().
Fixes:
c89128a00838 ("ext4: handle errors on ext4_commit_super")
Reported-by: Hulk Robot <hulkci@huawei.com>
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # v4.18+
Signed-off-by: Yang Yingliang <yangyingliang@huawei.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210510111051.55650-1-yangyingliang@huawei.com
Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
ext4_msg(sb, KERN_ERR,
"unable to initialize "
"flex_bg meta info!");
+ ret = -ENOMEM;
goto failed_mount6;
}