This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled scsi: lpfc: avoid double free of resource identifiers 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-lpfc-avoid-double-free-of-resource-identifiers.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 foo@baz Mon Jul 3 13:29:10 CEST 2017 From: Roberto Sassu <rsassu@xxxxxxx> Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2017 11:06:42 +0100 Subject: scsi: lpfc: avoid double free of resource identifiers From: Roberto Sassu <rsassu@xxxxxxx> [ Upstream commit cd60be4916ae689387d04b86b6fc15931e4c95ae ] Set variables initialized in lpfc_sli4_alloc_resource_identifiers() to NULL if an error occurred. Otherwise, lpfc_sli4_driver_resource_unset() attempts to free the memory again. Signed-off-by: Roberto Sassu <rsassu@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Johannes Thumshirn <jthumshirn@xxxxxxx> Acked-by: James Smart <james.smart@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_sli.c | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) --- a/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_sli.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_sli.c @@ -5951,18 +5951,25 @@ lpfc_sli4_alloc_resource_identifiers(str free_vfi_bmask: kfree(phba->sli4_hba.vfi_bmask); + phba->sli4_hba.vfi_bmask = NULL; free_xri_ids: kfree(phba->sli4_hba.xri_ids); + phba->sli4_hba.xri_ids = NULL; free_xri_bmask: kfree(phba->sli4_hba.xri_bmask); + phba->sli4_hba.xri_bmask = NULL; free_vpi_ids: kfree(phba->vpi_ids); + phba->vpi_ids = NULL; free_vpi_bmask: kfree(phba->vpi_bmask); + phba->vpi_bmask = NULL; free_rpi_ids: kfree(phba->sli4_hba.rpi_ids); + phba->sli4_hba.rpi_ids = NULL; free_rpi_bmask: kfree(phba->sli4_hba.rpi_bmask); + phba->sli4_hba.rpi_bmask = NULL; err_exit: return rc; } Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from rsassu@xxxxxxx are queue-4.9/scsi-lpfc-avoid-double-free-of-resource-identifiers.patch