Johannes Thumshirn wrote: > Sebastian Herbszt <herbszt@xxxxxx> writes: > > > Johannes Thumshirn wrote: > >> If the bf_get() call in lpfc_mbx_cmpl_rdp_page_a2() does succeeds, execution > >> continues normally and mp gets kfree()d. > >> > >> If the subsequent call to lpfc_sli_issue_mbox() fails execution jumps to the > >> error label where lpfc_mbuf_free() is called with mp->virt and mp->phys as > >> function arguments. This is the use after free. Following the use after free mp > >> gets kfree()d again which is a double free. > > > > A similar patch was posted by Colin Ian King on 2015-07-31 [1]. > > > > [1] http://marc.info/?l=linux-scsi&m=143835937206204&w=2 > > OK, > > Is it already in James' tree (haven't checked)? The problematic code was > merged for 4.2-rc1 so if the fix (Collin's or mine I don't care) could go > in while we're still in the rc phase, we could avoid all that stable > circus. > > Thanks for digging this out. > > Byte, > Johannes It is not yet in scsi.git. James S., Dick, which patch do you prefer? Sebastian -- 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