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authorJosh Boyer <jwboyer@redhat.com>2012-02-10 14:56:13 -0500
committerJosh Boyer <jwboyer@redhat.com>2012-02-10 15:02:33 -0500
commitaf1af57c4675931bc9f1657d84f0d8baf7bab328 (patch)
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Patch to prevent NULL pointer dereference in sd_revalidate_disk (rhbz 754518)
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diff --git a/scsi-sd_revalidate_disk-prevent-NULL-ptr-deref.patch b/scsi-sd_revalidate_disk-prevent-NULL-ptr-deref.patch
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index 000000000..492376d78
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scsi-sd_revalidate_disk-prevent-NULL-ptr-deref.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+--- a/drivers/scsi/sd.c
++++ a/drivers/scsi/sd.c
+@@ -2362,13 +2362,18 @@ static int sd_try_extended_inquiry(struct scsi_device *sdp)
+ static int sd_revalidate_disk(struct gendisk *disk)
+ {
+ struct scsi_disk *sdkp = scsi_disk(disk);
+- struct scsi_device *sdp = sdkp->device;
++ struct scsi_device *sdp;
+ unsigned char *buffer;
+ unsigned flush = 0;
+
+ SCSI_LOG_HLQUEUE(3, sd_printk(KERN_INFO, sdkp,
+ "sd_revalidate_disk\n"));
+
++ if (!sdkp)
++ goto out;
++
++ sdp = sdkp->device;
++
+ /*
+ * If the device is offline, don't try and read capacity or any
+ * of the other niceties.