linux-kernel - [PATCH] infiniband/qedr: Potential null ptr dereference of qp

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Message-Id: <20181224182445.21256-1-pakki001@umn.edu>
Date:   Mon, 24 Dec 2018 12:24:45 -0600
From:   Aditya Pakki <pakki001@....edu>
To:     pakki001@....edu
Cc:     kjlu@....edu, Michal Kalderon <Michal.Kalderon@...ium.com>,
        Ariel Elior <Ariel.Elior@...ium.com>,
        Doug Ledford <dledford@...hat.com>,
        Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@...pe.ca>, linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] infiniband/qedr: Potential null ptr dereference of qp

idr_find() may fail and return a NULL pointer. The fix checks the
return value of the function and returns an error in case of NULL.

Signed-off-by: Aditya Pakki <pakki001@....edu>
---
 drivers/infiniband/hw/qedr/qedr_iw_cm.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/qedr/qedr_iw_cm.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/qedr/qedr_iw_cm.c
index 505fa3648762..93b16237b767 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/qedr/qedr_iw_cm.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/qedr/qedr_iw_cm.c
@@ -492,6 +492,8 @@ int qedr_iw_connect(struct iw_cm_id *cm_id, struct iw_cm_conn_param *conn_param)
 	int i;
 
 	qp = idr_find(&dev->qpidr.idr, conn_param->qpn);
+	if (unlikely(!qp))
+		return -EINVAL;
 
 	laddr = (struct sockaddr_in *)&cm_id->m_local_addr;
 	raddr = (struct sockaddr_in *)&cm_id->m_remote_addr;
-- 
2.17.1