From patchwork Thu May 31 12:31:17 2018 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Colin King X-Patchwork-Id: 10441001 Return-Path: Received: from mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org (pdx-wl-mail.web.codeaurora.org [172.30.200.125]) by pdx-korg-patchwork.web.codeaurora.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 57692602BF for ; Thu, 31 May 2018 12:32:25 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 48115293C1 for ; Thu, 31 May 2018 12:32:25 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix, from userid 486) id 3CAEE293CB; Thu, 31 May 2018 12:32:25 +0000 (UTC) X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.1 (2010-03-16) on pdx-wl-mail.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-7.9 required=2.0 tests=BAYES_00, MAILING_LIST_MULTI, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI autolearn=unavailable version=3.3.1 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6E4D3295B7 for ; Thu, 31 May 2018 12:31:50 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755059AbeEaMbY (ORCPT ); Thu, 31 May 2018 08:31:24 -0400 Received: from youngberry.canonical.com ([91.189.89.112]:56365 "EHLO youngberry.canonical.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754820AbeEaMbX (ORCPT ); Thu, 31 May 2018 08:31:23 -0400 Received: from 1.general.cking.uk.vpn ([10.172.193.212] helo=localhost) by youngberry.canonical.com with esmtpsa (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1fOMjd-0002Jr-KP; Thu, 31 May 2018 12:31:17 +0000 From: Colin King To: Hannes Reinecke , "James E . J . Bottomley" , "Martin K . Petersen" , linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org Cc: kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: [PATCH] scsi: aic7xxx: aic79xx: fix potential null pointer dereference on ahd Date: Thu, 31 May 2018 13:31:17 +0100 Message-Id: <20180531123117.32118-1-colin.king@canonical.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.17.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-scsi-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV using ClamSMTP From: Colin Ian King If AHD_DEBUG is enabled and ahd_platform_alloc fails then ahd is set to null and the debug printk dereferences ahd when passing it to ahd_name. Fix this by moving the debug printk to before the call to ahd_platform_alloc where ahd is not null at that point. Detected by CoverityScan, CID#100296 ("Explicit null dereference") Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King --- drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic79xx_core.c | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic79xx_core.c b/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic79xx_core.c index 034f4eebb160..3efd4cdc40a0 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic79xx_core.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic79xx_core.c @@ -6112,10 +6112,6 @@ ahd_alloc(void *platform_arg, char *name) ahd->int_coalescing_stop_threshold = AHD_INT_COALESCING_STOP_THRESHOLD_DEFAULT; - if (ahd_platform_alloc(ahd, platform_arg) != 0) { - ahd_free(ahd); - ahd = NULL; - } #ifdef AHD_DEBUG if ((ahd_debug & AHD_SHOW_MEMORY) != 0) { printk("%s: scb size = 0x%x, hscb size = 0x%x\n", @@ -6123,6 +6119,10 @@ ahd_alloc(void *platform_arg, char *name) (u_int)sizeof(struct hardware_scb)); } #endif + if (ahd_platform_alloc(ahd, platform_arg) != 0) { + ahd_free(ahd); + ahd = NULL; + } return (ahd); }