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From: Doug Ledford <dledford@redhat.com>
To: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com>,
	Jason Gunthorpe <jgunthorpe@obsidianresearch.com>,
	Yishai Hadas <yishaih@dev.mellanox.co.il>
Cc: sean.hefty@intel.com, hal.rosenstock@gmail.com,
	linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] IB/ucma: check workqueue allocation before usage
Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2015 13:38:38 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <56267C1E.4040701@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <560D491F.7020200@oracle.com>

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On 10/01/2015 10:54 AM, Sasha Levin wrote:
> On 09/17/2015 06:59 PM, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
>> On Thu, Sep 17, 2015 at 04:04:19PM -0400, Sasha Levin wrote:
>>> Allocating a workqueue might fail, which wasn't checked so far and would
>>> lead to NULL ptr derefs when an attempt to use it was made.
>>
>> Indeed.
>>
>> Yishai, please check this and check the other patches you've sent to
>> see if they have a similar error.
> 
> Ping? It doesn't seem that the patch got anywhere.

Sorry, I took the "it applies to linux-next" to mean it wasn't against
my tree yet and was against upcoming patches.  That wasn't the case.
It's been applied.


-- 
Doug Ledford <dledford@redhat.com>
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      reply	other threads:[~2015-10-20 17:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-09-17 20:04 Sasha Levin
2015-09-17 22:59 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2015-10-01 14:54   ` Sasha Levin
2015-10-20 17:38     ` Doug Ledford [this message]

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