drbd: fix NULL pointer deref in module init error path
authorLars Ellenberg <lars.ellenberg@linbit.com>
Wed, 23 Oct 2013 08:59:15 +0000 (10:59 +0200)
committerJens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Fri, 8 Nov 2013 16:10:28 +0000 (09:10 -0700)
If we want to iterate over the (as of yet still empty) list in the
cleanup path, we need to initialize the list before the first goto fail.

Signed-off-by: Philipp Reisner <philipp.reisner@linbit.com>
Signed-off-by: Lars Ellenberg <lars.ellenberg@linbit.com>
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
drivers/block/drbd/drbd_main.c

index 55635edf563be741d56cccda715ab70ff23248a4..9e3818b1bc8321e5883a1ef1b3dfe9542e7ea619 100644 (file)
@@ -2750,13 +2750,6 @@ int __init drbd_init(void)
                return err;
        }
 
-       err = drbd_genl_register();
-       if (err) {
-               printk(KERN_ERR "drbd: unable to register generic netlink family\n");
-               goto fail;
-       }
-
-
        register_reboot_notifier(&drbd_notifier);
 
        /*
@@ -2767,6 +2760,15 @@ int __init drbd_init(void)
        drbd_proc = NULL; /* play safe for drbd_cleanup */
        idr_init(&minors);
 
+       rwlock_init(&global_state_lock);
+       INIT_LIST_HEAD(&drbd_tconns);
+
+       err = drbd_genl_register();
+       if (err) {
+               printk(KERN_ERR "drbd: unable to register generic netlink family\n");
+               goto fail;
+       }
+
        err = drbd_create_mempools();
        if (err)
                goto fail;
@@ -2778,9 +2780,6 @@ int __init drbd_init(void)
                goto fail;
        }
 
-       rwlock_init(&global_state_lock);
-       INIT_LIST_HEAD(&drbd_tconns);
-
        retry.wq = create_singlethread_workqueue("drbd-reissue");
        if (!retry.wq) {
                printk(KERN_ERR "drbd: unable to create retry workqueue\n");