A freed task has been assigned to ->lldd_task when lldd_execute_task() failed in sas_ata_qc_issue(), and access of ->lldd_task will cause an oops: Call trace: [<ffffffc000641f64>] sas_ata_post_internal+0x6c/0x150 [<ffffffc0006c0d64>] ata_exec_internal_sg+0x32c/0x588 [<ffffffc0006c1048>] ata_exec_internal+0x88/0xe8 [<ffffffc0006c13b4>] ata_dev_read_id+0x204/0x5e0 [<ffffffc0006c17f0>] ata_dev_reread_id+0x60/0xc8 [<ffffffc0006c3098>] ata_dev_revalidate+0x88/0x1e0 [<ffffffc0006cf828>] ata_eh_recover+0xcf8/0x13a8 [<ffffffc0006d075c>] ata_do_eh+0x5c/0xe0 [<ffffffc0006d0828>] ata_std_error_handler+0x48/0x98 [<ffffffc0006d042c>] ata_scsi_port_error_handler+0x474/0x658 [<ffffffc000641b78>] async_sas_ata_eh+0x50/0x80 [<ffffffc0000ca664>] async_run_entry_fn+0x64/0x180 [<ffffffc0000c085c>] process_one_work+0x164/0x438 [<ffffffc0000c0c74>] worker_thread+0x144/0x4b0 [<ffffffc0000c70fc>] kthread+0xfc/0x110 Fix this by reassigning NULL to ->lldd_task in error path. Signed-off-by: Wei Fang <fangwei1@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_ata.c | 1 + 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_ata.c b/drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_ata.c index 935c430..596a545 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_ata.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_ata.c @@ -253,6 +253,7 @@ static unsigned int sas_ata_qc_issue(struct ata_queued_cmd *qc) if (qc->scsicmd) ASSIGN_SAS_TASK(qc->scsicmd, NULL); sas_free_task(task); + qc->lldd_task = NULL; ret = AC_ERR_SYSTEM; } -- 1.7.1 -- 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