From: Juergen Gross <jgross@xxxxxxxx> commit c8d70a29d6bbc956013f3401f92a4431a9385a3c upstream. 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> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200511074231.19794-1-jgross@xxxxxxxx Reviewed-by: Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/xen/pvcalls-back.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/xen/pvcalls-back.c +++ b/drivers/xen/pvcalls-back.c @@ -1104,7 +1104,8 @@ static void set_backend_state(struct xen case XenbusStateInitialised: switch (state) { case XenbusStateConnected: - backend_connect(dev); + if (backend_connect(dev)) + return; xenbus_switch_state(dev, XenbusStateConnected); break; case XenbusStateClosing: