RE: [PATCH] SCSI: qla4xxx: fix double free bug

From: Manish Rangankar
Date: Wed Nov 13 2019 - 23:42:48 EST



> -----Original Message-----
> From: linux-scsi-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <linux-scsi-
> owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> On Behalf Of Pan Bian
> Sent: Tuesday, November 5, 2019 2:55 PM
> To: QLogic-Storage-Upstream@xxxxxxxxxx; James E.J. Bottomley
> <jejb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: linux-scsi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Pan Bian
> <bianpan2016@xxxxxxx>
> Subject: [PATCH] SCSI: qla4xxx: fix double free bug
>
> The variable init_fw_cb is released twice, resulting in a double free bug. The
> call to the function dma_free_coherent() before goto is removed to get rid
> of potential double free.
>
> Fixes: 2a49a78ed3c ("[SCSI] qla4xxx: added IPv6 support.")
> Signed-off-by: Pan Bian <bianpan2016@xxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_mbx.c | 3 ---
> 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_mbx.c b/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_mbx.c
> index dac9a7013208..02636b4785c5 100644
> --- a/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_mbx.c
> +++ b/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_mbx.c
> @@ -640,9 +640,6 @@ int qla4xxx_initialize_fw_cb(struct scsi_qla_host *
> ha)
>
> if (qla4xxx_get_ifcb(ha, &mbox_cmd[0], &mbox_sts[0],
> init_fw_cb_dma) !=
> QLA_SUCCESS) {
> - dma_free_coherent(&ha->pdev->dev,
> - sizeof(struct addr_ctrl_blk),
> - init_fw_cb, init_fw_cb_dma);
> goto exit_init_fw_cb;
> }

Thanks

Acked-by: Manish Rangankar <mrangankar@xxxxxxxxxxx>