scsi: mpt3sas: Fix kernel panic during drive powercycle test
authorSreekanth Reddy <sreekanth.reddy@broadcom.com>
Wed, 17 Nov 2021 10:49:09 +0000 (16:19 +0530)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Wed, 8 Dec 2021 07:46:49 +0000 (08:46 +0100)
commitdd035ca0e7a142870a970d46b1d19276cfe2bc8c
tree60f22dc6fe788e0543fe2146f7d28b8cb01af6cd
parent25bd60b9f6e820e317c0c4fb6a2451a748d6ef58
scsi: mpt3sas: Fix kernel panic during drive powercycle test

[ Upstream commit 0ee4ba13e09c9d9c1cb6abb59da8295d9952328b ]

While looping over shost's sdev list it is possible that one
of the drives is getting removed and its sas_target object is
freed but its sdev object remains intact.

Consequently, a kernel panic can occur while the driver is trying to access
the sas_address field of sas_target object without also checking the
sas_target object for NULL.

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20211117104909.2069-1-sreekanth.reddy@broadcom.com
Fixes: f92363d12359 ("[SCSI] mpt3sas: add new driver supporting 12GB SAS")
Signed-off-by: Sreekanth Reddy <sreekanth.reddy@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
drivers/scsi/mpt3sas/mpt3sas_scsih.c