This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled IB/isert: Fix possible list corruption in CMA handler to the 5.4-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: ib-isert-fix-possible-list-corruption-in-cma-handler.patch and it can be found in the queue-5.4 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit e6df300147d585f671d5398f7a47e97a371e9bb3 Author: Saravanan Vajravel <saravanan.vajravel@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue Jun 6 03:25:30 2023 -0700 IB/isert: Fix possible list corruption in CMA handler [ Upstream commit 7651e2d6c5b359a28c2d4c904fec6608d1021ca8 ] When ib_isert module receives connection error event, it is releasing the isert session and removes corresponding list node but it doesn't take appropriate mutex lock to remove the list node. This can lead to linked list corruption Fixes: bd3792205aae ("iser-target: Fix pending connections handling in target stack shutdown sequnce") Signed-off-by: Selvin Xavier <selvin.xavier@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Saravanan Vajravel <saravanan.vajravel@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230606102531.162967-3-saravanan.vajravel@xxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Leon Romanovsky <leon@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/isert/ib_isert.c b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/isert/ib_isert.c index 226ddf92b7362..6ff92dca2898c 100644 --- a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/isert/ib_isert.c +++ b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/isert/ib_isert.c @@ -733,9 +733,13 @@ static int isert_connect_error(struct rdma_cm_id *cma_id) { struct isert_conn *isert_conn = cma_id->qp->qp_context; + struct isert_np *isert_np = cma_id->context; ib_drain_qp(isert_conn->qp); + + mutex_lock(&isert_np->mutex); list_del_init(&isert_conn->node); + mutex_unlock(&isert_np->mutex); isert_conn->cm_id = NULL; isert_put_conn(isert_conn);