If scsi_execute_cmd returns < 0, it doesn't initialize the sshdr, so we shouldn't access the sshdr. If it returns 0, then the cmd executed successfully, so there is no need to check the sshdr. This has us access the sshdr when we get a return value > 0. Signed-off-by: Mike Christie <michael.christie@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> Reviewed-by: John Garry <john.g.garry@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Martin Wilck <mwilck@xxxxxxxx> --- drivers/scsi/sd.c | 9 +++++---- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/scsi/sd.c b/drivers/scsi/sd.c index 0dde64d55619..5c4a22d5c6ac 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/sd.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/sd.c @@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ cache_type_store(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr, struct scsi_mode_data data; struct scsi_sense_hdr sshdr; static const char temp[] = "temporary "; - int len; + int len, ret; if (sdp->type != TYPE_DISK && sdp->type != TYPE_ZBC) /* no cache control on RBC devices; theoretically they @@ -190,9 +190,10 @@ cache_type_store(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr, */ data.device_specific = 0; - if (scsi_mode_select(sdp, 1, sp, buffer_data, len, SD_TIMEOUT, - sdkp->max_retries, &data, &sshdr)) { - if (scsi_sense_valid(&sshdr)) + ret = scsi_mode_select(sdp, 1, sp, buffer_data, len, SD_TIMEOUT, + sdkp->max_retries, &data, &sshdr); + if (ret) { + if (ret > 0 && scsi_sense_valid(&sshdr)) sd_print_sense_hdr(sdkp, &sshdr); return -EINVAL; } -- 2.34.1