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authorStefan Haberland <sth@linux.ibm.com>2018-07-25 13:27:10 +0200
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2018-09-15 09:42:59 +0200
commitb84452f38e79b76e423598eaf6a297c92be5bb09 (patch)
tree74d81c63851c2fd545f0e3ea87153bb43565996d /drivers/s390/block
parent0eee05ce4372de16952bfcacca77d64783c6374f (diff)
s390/dasd: fix panic for failed online processing
[ Upstream commit 7c6553d4db03350dad0110c3224194c19df76a8f ] Fix a panic that occurs for a device that got an error in dasd_eckd_check_characteristics() during online processing. For example the read configuration data command may have failed. If this error occurs the device is not being set online and the earlier invoked steps during online processing are rolled back. Therefore dasd_eckd_uncheck_device() is called which needs a valid private structure. But this pointer is not valid if dasd_eckd_check_characteristics() has failed. Check for a valid device->private pointer to prevent a panic. Reviewed-by: Jan Hoeppner <hoeppner@linux.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Stefan Haberland <sth@linux.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@microsoft.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/s390/block')
-rw-r--r--drivers/s390/block/dasd_eckd.c3
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/s390/block/dasd_eckd.c b/drivers/s390/block/dasd_eckd.c
index 3baf5fa2ed6a..be17de9807b6 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/block/dasd_eckd.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/block/dasd_eckd.c
@@ -1834,6 +1834,9 @@ static void dasd_eckd_uncheck_device(struct dasd_device *device)
struct dasd_eckd_private *private = device->private;
int i;
+ if (!private)
+ return;
+
dasd_alias_disconnect_device_from_lcu(device);
private->ned = NULL;
private->sneq = NULL;