This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled scsi: qla2xxx: Fix crash in qla2xxx_eh_abort on bad ptr to the 4.9-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: scsi-qla2xxx-fix-crash-in-qla2xxx_eh_abort-on-bad-ptr.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.9 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 5f7c2beef819d9ea2d1b814edf6f5981420e9cf8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bill Kuzeja <William.Kuzeja@xxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2017 13:28:44 -0400 Subject: scsi: qla2xxx: Fix crash in qla2xxx_eh_abort on bad ptr From: Bill Kuzeja <William.Kuzeja@xxxxxxxxxxx> commit 5f7c2beef819d9ea2d1b814edf6f5981420e9cf8 upstream. After a Qlogic card breaks when initializing (test case), the system can crash in qla2xxx_eh_abort if processing anything but a scsi command type srb. Fixes: 1535aa75a3d8 ("scsi: qla2xxx: fix invalid DMA access after command aborts in PCI device remove") Signed-off-by: Bill Kuzeja <william.kuzeja@xxxxxxxxxxx> Acked-By: Himanshu Madhani <himanshu.madhani@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c @@ -1464,7 +1464,8 @@ qla2x00_abort_all_cmds(scsi_qla_host_t * /* Don't abort commands in adapter during EEH * recovery as it's not accessible/responding. */ - if (GET_CMD_SP(sp) && !ha->flags.eeh_busy) { + if (GET_CMD_SP(sp) && !ha->flags.eeh_busy && + (sp->type == SRB_SCSI_CMD)) { /* Get a reference to the sp and drop the lock. * The reference ensures this sp->done() call * - and not the call in qla2xxx_eh_abort() - Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from William.Kuzeja@xxxxxxxxxxx are queue-4.9/scsi-qla2xxx-fix-crash-in-qla2xxx_eh_abort-on-bad-ptr.patch