This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled target/pscsi: fix return value check to the 3.4-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: target-pscsi-fix-return-value-check.patch and it can be found in the queue-3.4 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 5874fd1d23ed9a7a49802c2cfeed8d57b9ae303d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Wei Yongjun <yongjun_wei@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2013 21:53:33 +0800 Subject: target/pscsi: fix return value check From: Wei Yongjun <yongjun_wei@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> commit 58932e96e438cd78f75e765d7b87ef39d3533d15 upstream. In case of error, the function scsi_host_lookup() returns NULL pointer not ERR_PTR(). The IS_ERR() test in the return value check should be replaced with NULL test. Signed-off-by: Wei Yongjun <yongjun_wei@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Nicholas Bellinger <nab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> [bwh: Backported to 3.2: pscsi_configure_device() returns a pointer] Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Rui Xiang <rui.xiang@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/target/target_core_pscsi.c | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/target/target_core_pscsi.c +++ b/drivers/target/target_core_pscsi.c @@ -128,10 +128,10 @@ static int pscsi_pmode_enable_hba(struct * pSCSI Host ID and enable for phba mode */ sh = scsi_host_lookup(phv->phv_host_id); - if (IS_ERR(sh)) { + if (!sh) { pr_err("pSCSI: Unable to locate SCSI Host for" " phv_host_id: %d\n", phv->phv_host_id); - return PTR_ERR(sh); + return -EINVAL; } phv->phv_lld_host = sh; @@ -562,10 +562,10 @@ static struct se_device *pscsi_create_vi sh = phv->phv_lld_host; } else { sh = scsi_host_lookup(pdv->pdv_host_id); - if (IS_ERR(sh)) { + if (!sh) { pr_err("pSCSI: Unable to locate" " pdv_host_id: %d\n", pdv->pdv_host_id); - return ERR_CAST(sh); + return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL); } } } else { Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from yongjun_wei@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are queue-3.4/target-pscsi-fix-return-value-check.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html