This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled IB/iser: Fix missing return status check in iser_send_data_out to the 4.1-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-iser-fix-missing-return-status-check-in-iser_send_data_out.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.1 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From d16739055bd1f562ae4d83e69f7f7f1cefcfbe16 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sagi Grimberg <sagig@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 6 Aug 2015 18:32:48 +0300 Subject: IB/iser: Fix missing return status check in iser_send_data_out From: Sagi Grimberg <sagig@xxxxxxxxxxxx> commit d16739055bd1f562ae4d83e69f7f7f1cefcfbe16 upstream. Since commit "IB/iser: Fix race between iser connection teardown..." iser_initialize_task_headers() might fail, so we need to check that. Fixes: 7414dde0a6c3a958e (IB/iser: Fix race between iser connection ...) Signed-off-by: Sagi Grimberg <sagig@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Doug Ledford <dledford@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/infiniband/ulp/iser/iser_initiator.c | 8 +++++--- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/iser/iser_initiator.c +++ b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/iser/iser_initiator.c @@ -454,7 +454,7 @@ int iser_send_data_out(struct iscsi_conn unsigned long buf_offset; unsigned long data_seg_len; uint32_t itt; - int err = 0; + int err; struct ib_sge *tx_dsg; itt = (__force uint32_t)hdr->itt; @@ -475,7 +475,9 @@ int iser_send_data_out(struct iscsi_conn memcpy(&tx_desc->iscsi_header, hdr, sizeof(struct iscsi_hdr)); /* build the tx desc */ - iser_initialize_task_headers(task, tx_desc); + err = iser_initialize_task_headers(task, tx_desc); + if (err) + goto send_data_out_error; mem_reg = &iser_task->rdma_reg[ISER_DIR_OUT]; tx_dsg = &tx_desc->tx_sg[1]; @@ -502,7 +504,7 @@ int iser_send_data_out(struct iscsi_conn send_data_out_error: kmem_cache_free(ig.desc_cache, tx_desc); - iser_err("conn %p failed err %d\n",conn, err); + iser_err("conn %p failed err %d\n", conn, err); return err; } Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from sagig@xxxxxxxxxxxx are queue-4.1/ib-mlx4-fix-incorrect-cq-flushing-in-error-state.patch queue-4.1/ib-mlx5-avoid-destroying-a-null-mr-in-reg_user_mr-error-flow.patch queue-4.1/ib-iser-fix-missing-return-status-check-in-iser_send_data_out.patch queue-4.1/ib-uverbs-reject-invalid-or-unknown-opcodes.patch queue-4.1/ib-srp-stop-the-scsi_eh_-n-and-scsi_tmf_-n-threads-if-login-fails.patch queue-4.1/ib-iser-fix-possible-bogus-dma-unmapping.patch queue-4.1/ib-srp-handle-partial-connection-success-correctly.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html