Re: [RFC] drivers/scsi/dc395x.c - msgin_qtag()

From: Oliver Neukum
Date: Mon Nov 18 2013 - 02:54:04 EST


On Fri, 2013-11-15 at 17:53 -0200, Geyslan GregÃrio Bem wrote:

Hi,

> Hi guys,
>
> In the function msgin_qtag() [line 2632], this dereference was intentional?
>
> static struct ScsiReqBlk *msgin_qtag(struct AdapterCtlBlk *acb,
> struct DeviceCtlBlk *dcb, u8 tag)
> {
> struct ScsiReqBlk *srb = NULL;
> struct ScsiReqBlk *i;
> dprintkdbg(DBG_0, "msgin_qtag: (0x%p) tag=%i srb=%p\n",
> srb->cmd, tag, srb);
> ...
>
> There is a srb (NULL) dereference in the dprintkdbg() parameteres.

That is a bad bug.

> If not, what approach do you suggest me for a patch?

Merge it with
dprintkdbg(DBG_0, "msgin_qtag: (0x%p) <%02i-%i>\n",
srb->cmd, srb->dcb->target_id, srb->dcb->target_lun);
later in the function.

Regards
Oliver


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