From: Bikash Hazarika <bhazarika@xxxxxxxxxxx> commit 464ea494a40c6e3e0e8f91dd325408aaf21515ba upstream. Klocwork tool reported 'cur_dsd' may be dereferenced. Add fix to validate pointer before dereferencing the pointer. Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Bikash Hazarika <bhazarika@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Nilesh Javali <njavali@xxxxxxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230607113843.37185-3-njavali@xxxxxxxxxxx Reviewed-by: Himanshu Madhani <himanshu.madhani@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_iocb.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_iocb.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_iocb.c @@ -601,7 +601,8 @@ qla24xx_build_scsi_type_6_iocbs(srb_t *s put_unaligned_le32(COMMAND_TYPE_6, &cmd_pkt->entry_type); /* No data transfer */ - if (!scsi_bufflen(cmd) || cmd->sc_data_direction == DMA_NONE) { + if (!scsi_bufflen(cmd) || cmd->sc_data_direction == DMA_NONE || + tot_dsds == 0) { cmd_pkt->byte_count = cpu_to_le32(0); return 0; }