Re: [PATCH] bfa: do not dereference port before it is null checked

From	"Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
Newsgroups	linux.kernel
Subject	Re: [PATCH] bfa: do not dereference port before it is null checked
Date	2016-09-02 12:20 +0200
Message-ID	<scTJL-6BV-29@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink)
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Organization	Oracle Corporation

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>>>>> "Colin" == Colin King <colin.king@canonical.com> writes:

Colin> port is deferenced before it is null sanity checked, hence we
Colin> potentially have a null pointer dereference bug. Instead,
Colin> initialise trl_enabled from port->fcs->bfa after we are sure port
Colin> is not null.

Applied to 4.9/scsi-queue.

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Martin K. Petersen	Oracle Linux Engineering

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[PATCH] bfa: do not dereference port before it is null checked Colin King <colin.king@canonical.com> - 2016-08-30 18:40 +0200
  Re: [PATCH] bfa: do not dereference port before it is null checked Johannes Thumshirn <jthumshirn@suse.de> - 2016-08-31 14:10 +0200
  Re: [PATCH] bfa: do not dereference port before it is null checked "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com> - 2016-09-02 12:20 +0200

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