commit
cced5041ed5a2d1352186510944b0ddfbdbe4c0b upstream.
sym53c8xx_slave_destroy unconditionally assumes that sym53c8xx_slave_alloc has
succesesfully allocated a sym_lcb. This can lead to a NULL pointer dereference
(exposed by commit
4e6c82b).
Signed-off-by: Stratos Psomadakis <psomas@gentoo.org>
Signed-off-by: James Bottomley <JBottomley@Parallels.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
struct sym_lcb *lp = sym_lp(tp, sdev->lun);
unsigned long flags;
+ /* if slave_alloc returned before allocating a sym_lcb, return */
+ if (!lp)
+ return;
+
spin_lock_irqsave(np->s.host->host_lock, flags);
if (lp->busy_itlq || lp->busy_itl) {