From: Allen Pais <allen.pais@xxxxxxxxxx> commit 35a79a63517981a8aea395497c548776347deda8 upstream alloc_workqueue is not checked for errors and as a result a potential NULL dereference could occur. Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/1568824618-4366-1-git-send-email-allen.pais@xxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Allen Pais <allen.pais@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Martin Wilck <mwilck@xxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Himanshu Madhani <hmadhani@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@xxxxxxxxxx> [Ajay: Rewrote this patch for v4.9.y, as 4.9.y codebase is different from mainline] Signed-off-by: Ajay Kaher <akaher@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c | 19 +++++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c index c813c9b..00528db 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c @@ -451,6 +451,12 @@ static int qla25xx_setup_mode(struct scsi_qla_host *vha) goto fail; } if (ql2xmultique_tag) { + ha->wq = alloc_workqueue("qla2xxx_wq", WQ_MEM_RECLAIM, 1); + if (unlikely(!ha->wq)) { + ql_log(ql_log_warn, vha, 0x01e0, + "Failed to alloc workqueue.\n"); + goto fail; + } /* create a request queue for IO */ options |= BIT_7; req = qla25xx_create_req_que(ha, options, 0, 0, -1, @@ -458,9 +464,8 @@ static int qla25xx_setup_mode(struct scsi_qla_host *vha) if (!req) { ql_log(ql_log_warn, vha, 0x00e0, "Failed to create request queue.\n"); - goto fail; + goto fail2; } - ha->wq = alloc_workqueue("qla2xxx_wq", WQ_MEM_RECLAIM, 1); vha->req = ha->req_q_map[req]; options |= BIT_1; for (ques = 1; ques < ha->max_rsp_queues; ques++) { @@ -468,7 +473,7 @@ static int qla25xx_setup_mode(struct scsi_qla_host *vha) if (!ret) { ql_log(ql_log_warn, vha, 0x00e8, "Failed to create response queue.\n"); - goto fail2; + goto fail3; } } ha->flags.cpu_affinity_enabled = 1; @@ -482,11 +487,13 @@ static int qla25xx_setup_mode(struct scsi_qla_host *vha) ha->max_rsp_queues, ha->max_req_queues); } return 0; -fail2: + +fail3: qla25xx_delete_queues(vha); - destroy_workqueue(ha->wq); - ha->wq = NULL; vha->req = ha->req_q_map[0]; +fail2: + destroy_workqueue(ha->wq); + ha->wq = NULL; fail: ha->mqenable = 0; kfree(ha->req_q_map); -- 2.7.4