On Fri, Aug 05, 2011 at 05:18:21PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote: > We should return here after reporting the error. Otherwise we'd hit > a NULL deref of blkif->xenblkd on the next line. Whao, yeah, I dropped that whole patchset. Will introduce it back in when I get a better patchset from Joe. Joe, Can you add this fix in your patchqueue please? > > Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@xxxxxxxxx> > > diff --git a/drivers/block/xen-blkback/xenbus.c b/drivers/block/xen-blkback/xenbus.c > index 32d4c3c..b750299 100644 > --- a/drivers/block/xen-blkback/xenbus.c > +++ b/drivers/block/xen-blkback/xenbus.c > @@ -107,6 +107,7 @@ static void xen_update_blkif_status(struct xen_blkif *blkif) > err = PTR_ERR(blkif->xenblkd); > blkif->xenblkd = NULL; > xenbus_dev_error(blkif->be->dev, err, "start xenblkd"); > + return; > } > > blkif->be->kthread_pid = blkif->xenblkd->pid; -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html