On Wed, Jan 11, 2023 at 12:38:41PM +0100, Daniel Wagner wrote: > When FLOGI attempts fail, the vport can be released via > lpfc_nlp_release() function. This function will set the pointer to NULL > and the node state to NLP_STE_FREED_NODE. Though it wont stop the > devloss timer in the upper SCSI layer. > > Hence when the devloss timer eventually fires, > lpfc_dev_loss_tmo_callbk() is called and it tries to operate on vport > NULL pointer. > > Just do nothing in this case. To be extra cautions also check for the > state and issue a warning if we have an inconsistency. Ignore this one. Just saw the proper fix: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mkp/scsi.git/commit/?id=97f256913c5d