On Mon, 11 May 2020, Juergen Gross wrote: > backend_connect() can fail, so switch the device to connected only if > no error occurred. > > Fixes: 0a9c75c2c7258f2 ("xen/pvcalls: xenbus state handling") > Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Signed-off-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@xxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/xen/pvcalls-back.c | 3 ++- > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/xen/pvcalls-back.c b/drivers/xen/pvcalls-back.c > index cf4ce3e9358d..41a18ece029a 100644 > --- a/drivers/xen/pvcalls-back.c > +++ b/drivers/xen/pvcalls-back.c > @@ -1088,7 +1088,8 @@ static void set_backend_state(struct xenbus_device *dev, > case XenbusStateInitialised: > switch (state) { > case XenbusStateConnected: > - backend_connect(dev); > + if (backend_connect(dev)) > + return; Do you think it would make sense to WARN? > xenbus_switch_state(dev, XenbusStateConnected); > break; > case XenbusStateClosing: > -- > 2.26.1 >