xen-blkfront: check for null drvdata in blkback_changed (XenbusStateClosing)
authorCathy Avery <cathy.avery@oracle.com>
Fri, 2 Oct 2015 13:35:01 +0000 (09:35 -0400)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Mon, 9 Nov 2015 22:37:37 +0000 (14:37 -0800)
commit55b31efcf3beca658566d35365329d3cbb44044f
tree6a98e16ac67888fc953ad8ff27cd376e9ae0e467
parent9addc07f2c7a7e0ccb9f25d4aae36497c35c1068
xen-blkfront: check for null drvdata in blkback_changed (XenbusStateClosing)

commit a54c8f0f2d7df525ff997e2afe71866a1a013064 upstream.

xen-blkfront will crash if the check to talk_to_blkback()
in blkback_changed()(XenbusStateInitWait) returns an error.
The driver data is freed and info is set to NULL. Later during
the close process via talk_to_blkback's call to xenbus_dev_fatal()
the null pointer is passed to and dereference in blkfront_closing.

Signed-off-by: Cathy Avery <cathy.avery@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c