lpfc: fix axchg pointer reference after free and double frees
authorJames Smart <jsmart2021@gmail.com>
Wed, 20 May 2020 18:59:28 +0000 (11:59 -0700)
committerChristoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Wed, 27 May 2020 05:12:41 +0000 (07:12 +0200)
commit4e57e0b9f343fd14497ab04b2bc08c1784830b9d
tree662bbed36491bfd836cb7f2f5f0ecbcce3964b81
parentfcdd14b86f6b891b5e894bf1dbeaf02cc79bdbce
lpfc: fix axchg pointer reference after free and double frees

The axchg structure is a structure allocated early in the
lpfc_nvme_unsol_ls_handler() to represent the newly received exchange.
Upon error, the out_fail path in the routine unconditionally frees the
pointer, yet subsequently passes the pointer to the abort routine.
Additionally, the abort routine, lpfc_nvme_unsol_ls_issue_abort(), also
has a failure path that will attempt to delete the pointer on error.

Fix these errors by:
- Removing the unconditional free so that it stays valid if passed
  to the abort routine.
- Revise the abort routine to not free the pointer. Instead, return
  a success/failure status. Note: if success, the later completion of
  the abort frees the structure.
- Back in the unsol_ls_handler() error path, if the abort routine was
  skipped (thus no possible reference) or the abort routine returned
  error, free the pointer.

Fixes: 3a8070c567aa ("lpfc: Refactor NVME LS receive handling")
Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Dick Kennedy <dick.kennedy@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: James Smart <jsmart2021@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_nvmet.c
drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_sli.c