Fix kernel NULL pointer dereference, Call Trace: [<ffffffff9b7658e6>] __mutex_lock_slowpath+0xa6/0x1d0 [<ffffffff9b764cef>] mutex_lock+0x1f/0x2f [<ffffffffc061b5e1>] qedi_get_protocol_tlv_data+0x61/0x450 [qedi] [<ffffffff9b1f9d8e>] ? map_vm_area+0x2e/0x40 [<ffffffff9b1fc370>] ? __vmalloc_node_range+0x170/0x280 [<ffffffffc0b81c3d>] ? qed_mfw_process_tlv_req+0x27d/0xbd0 [qed] [<ffffffffc0b6461b>] qed_mfw_fill_tlv_data+0x4b/0xb0 [qed] [<ffffffffc0b81c59>] qed_mfw_process_tlv_req+0x299/0xbd0 [qed] [<ffffffff9b02a59e>] ? __switch_to+0xce/0x580 [<ffffffffc0b61e5b>] qed_slowpath_task+0x5b/0x80 [qed] Signed-off-by: Nilesh Javali <nilesh.javali@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/scsi/qedi/qedi_main.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qedi/qedi_main.c b/drivers/scsi/qedi/qedi_main.c index cc8e64d..e5bd035 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/qedi/qedi_main.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/qedi/qedi_main.c @@ -2472,6 +2472,7 @@ static int __qedi_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, int mode) /* start qedi context */ spin_lock_init(&qedi->hba_lock); spin_lock_init(&qedi->task_idx_lock); + mutex_init(&qedi->stats_lock); } qedi_ops->ll2->register_cb_ops(qedi->cdev, &qedi_ll2_cb_ops, qedi); qedi_ops->ll2->start(qedi->cdev, ¶ms); -- 1.8.3.1