The mpt2sas driver crashes if the BIOS does not set up at least one memory I/O resource. This failure can happen if the device is too slow to respond during POST and is missed by the BIOS, but Linux then detects the device later in the boot process. Signed-off-by: Timothy Pearson <tpearson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Tested-by: Timothy Pearson <tpearson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/scsi/mpt2sas/mpt2sas_base.c | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/scsi/mpt2sas/mpt2sas_base.c b/drivers/scsi/mpt2sas/mpt2sas_base.c index 11248de..b70fa5a 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/mpt2sas/mpt2sas_base.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/mpt2sas/mpt2sas_base.c @@ -1582,6 +1582,13 @@ mpt2sas_base_map_resources(struct MPT2SAS_ADAPTER *ioc) } } + if (ioc->chip == NULL) { + printk(MPT2SAS_ERR_FMT "unable to map " + "adapter memory (resource not found)!\n", ioc->name); + r = -EINVAL; + goto out_fail; + } + _base_mask_interrupts(ioc); r = _base_get_ioc_facts(ioc, CAN_SLEEP); -- 1.7.9.5 -- Timothy Pearson Raptor Engineering +1 (415) 727-8645 http://www.raptorengineeringinc.com -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html