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scsi: mpt3sas: Fix kernel panic during drive powercycle test
authorSreekanth Reddy <sreekanth.reddy@broadcom.com>
Wed, 17 Nov 2021 10:49:09 +0000 (16:19 +0530)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Wed, 1 Dec 2021 08:27:42 +0000 (09:27 +0100)
commit0d4b29eaadc1f59cec0c7e85eae77d08fcca9824
treeabd900986806887c444eed6155b7a22632b64d2c
parent33712bc6482ef9e4ac13835ebe20f77b4984a8aa
scsi: mpt3sas: Fix kernel panic during drive powercycle test

[ Upstream commit 0ee4ba13e09c9d9c1cb6abb59da8295d9952328b ]

While looping over shost's sdev list it is possible that one
of the drives is getting removed and its sas_target object is
freed but its sdev object remains intact.

Consequently, a kernel panic can occur while the driver is trying to access
the sas_address field of sas_target object without also checking the
sas_target object for NULL.

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20211117104909.2069-1-sreekanth.reddy@broadcom.com
Fixes: f92363d12359 ("[SCSI] mpt3sas: add new driver supporting 12GB SAS")
Signed-off-by: Sreekanth Reddy <sreekanth.reddy@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
drivers/scsi/mpt3sas/mpt3sas_scsih.c