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Re: [PATCH] scsi: lpfc: sanity check hrq is null before dereferencing it

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Looks good. I included it in the lpfc patch set just posted.

-- james


On 2/24/2017 5:56 AM, Colin King wrote:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
>
> The sanity check for hrq should be moved to before the deference
> of hrq to ensure we don't perform a null pointer deference.
>
> Detected by CoverityScan, CID#1411650 ("Dereference before null check")
>
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
> ---
>   drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_sli.c | 10 +++++-----
>   1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_sli.c b/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_sli.c
> index e43e5e2..1fba5dc 100644
> --- a/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_sli.c
> +++ b/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_sli.c
> @@ -15185,17 +15185,17 @@ lpfc_mrq_create(struct lpfc_hba *phba, struct lpfc_queue **hrqp,
>   		drq = drqp[idx];
>   		cq  = cqp[idx];
>   
> -		if (hrq->entry_count != drq->entry_count) {
> -			status = -EINVAL;
> -			goto out;
> -		}
> -
>   		/* sanity check on queue memory */
>   		if (!hrq || !drq || !cq) {
>   			status = -ENODEV;
>   			goto out;
>   		}
>   
> +		if (hrq->entry_count != drq->entry_count) {
> +			status = -EINVAL;
> +			goto out;
> +		}
> +
>   		if (idx == 0) {
>   			bf_set(lpfc_mbx_rq_create_num_pages,
>   			       &rq_create->u.request,

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