From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1764339AbdEWPJg (ORCPT ); Tue, 23 May 2017 11:09:36 -0400 Received: from gateway24.websitewelcome.com ([192.185.51.61]:39207 "EHLO gateway24.websitewelcome.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1764302AbdEWPJe (ORCPT ); Tue, 23 May 2017 11:09:34 -0400 Date: Tue, 23 May 2017 10:09:28 -0500 From: "Gustavo A. R. Silva" To: James Smart , Dick Kennedy , "James E.J. Bottomley" , "Martin K. Petersen" Cc: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, "Gustavo A. R. Silva" Subject: [PATCH] scsi: lpfc: prevent potential null pointer dereference Message-ID: <20170523150928.GA24570@embeddedgus> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - gator4166.hostgator.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - vger.kernel.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - embeddedor.com X-BWhitelist: no X-Source-IP: 189.152.160.17 X-Exim-ID: 1dDBRB-0004gB-EU X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: X-Source-Sender: (embeddedgus) [189.152.160.17]:37246 X-Source-Auth: garsilva@embeddedor.com X-Email-Count: 6 X-Source-Cap: Z3V6aWRpbmU7Z3V6aWRpbmU7Z2F0b3I0MTY2Lmhvc3RnYXRvci5jb20= Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Null check at line 966: if (ndlp) {, implies that ndlp might be NULL. Functions lpfc_nlp_set_state() and lpfc_issue_els_prli() dereference pointer ndlp. Include these function calls inside the IF block that tests pointer ndlp. Addresses-Coverity-ID: 1401856 Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva --- drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_ct.c | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_ct.c b/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_ct.c index c7962da..ecb174b 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_ct.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_ct.c @@ -978,9 +978,10 @@ lpfc_cmpl_ct_cmd_gft_id(struct lpfc_hba *phba, struct lpfc_iocbq *cmdiocb, ndlp, did, ndlp->nlp_fc4_type, FC_TYPE_FCP, FC_TYPE_NVME); ndlp->nlp_prev_state = NLP_STE_REG_LOGIN_ISSUE; + + lpfc_nlp_set_state(vport, ndlp, NLP_STE_PRLI_ISSUE); + lpfc_issue_els_prli(vport, ndlp, 0); } - lpfc_nlp_set_state(vport, ndlp, NLP_STE_PRLI_ISSUE); - lpfc_issue_els_prli(vport, ndlp, 0); } else lpfc_printf_vlog(vport, KERN_ERR, LOG_DISCOVERY, "3065 GFT_ID failed x%08x\n", irsp->ulpStatus); -- 2.5.0