linux-kernel - [PATCH 3.16 274/305] scsi: bnx2fc: Fix NULL dereference in error handling

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Date:   Sun, 03 Feb 2019 14:45:08 +0100
From:   Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org
CC:     akpm@...ux-foundation.org, Denis Kirjanov <kda@...ux-powerpc.org>,
        "Dan Carpenter" <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>,
        "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>
Subject: [PATCH 3.16 274/305] scsi: bnx2fc: Fix NULL dereference in error
 handling

3.16.63-rc1 review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

------------------

From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>

commit 9ae4f8420ed7be4b13c96600e3568c144d101a23 upstream.

If "interface" is NULL then we can't release it and trying to will only
lead to an Oops.

Fixes: aea71a024914 ("[SCSI] bnx2fc: Introduce interface structure for each vlan interface")
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>
Signed-off-by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@...cle.com>
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>
---
 drivers/scsi/bnx2fc/bnx2fc_fcoe.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/drivers/scsi/bnx2fc/bnx2fc_fcoe.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/bnx2fc/bnx2fc_fcoe.c
@@ -2202,7 +2202,7 @@ static int _bnx2fc_create(struct net_dev
 	if (!interface) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR PFX "bnx2fc_interface_create failed\n");
 		rc = -ENOMEM;
-		goto ifput_err;
+		goto netdev_err;
 	}
 
 	if (netdev->priv_flags & IFF_802_1Q_VLAN) {