There are a couple of places in the mpath_persist code that were calling
pthread join, even if the pthread_create call failed, and the thread id
was undefined. This can cause crashes, so don't do it.

Signed-off-by: Benjamin Marzinski <[email protected]>
---
 libmpathpersist/mpath_persist.c | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++++------------
 libmpathpersist/mpath_persist.h |  3 ++-
 2 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

diff --git a/libmpathpersist/mpath_persist.c b/libmpathpersist/mpath_persist.c
index 982c795..bf06efe 100644
--- a/libmpathpersist/mpath_persist.c
+++ b/libmpathpersist/mpath_persist.c
@@ -519,14 +519,17 @@ int mpath_prout_reg(struct multipath *mpp,int rq_servact, 
int rq_scope,
                        rc = pthread_create(&thread[count].id, &attr, 
mpath_prout_pthread_fn, (void *)(&thread[count].param));
                        if (rc){
                                condlog (0, "%s: failed to create thread %d", 
mpp->wwid, rc);
+                               thread[count].param.status = 
MPATH_PR_THREAD_ERROR;
                        }
                        count = count + 1;
                }
        }
        for( i=0; i < active_pathcount ; i++){
-               rc = pthread_join(thread[i].id, NULL);
-               if (rc){
-                       condlog (0, "%s: Thread[%d] failed to join thread %d", 
mpp->wwid, i, rc);
+               if (thread[i].param.status != MPATH_PR_THREAD_ERROR) {
+                       rc = pthread_join(thread[i].id, NULL);
+                       if (rc){
+                               condlog (0, "%s: Thread[%d] failed to join 
thread %d", mpp->wwid, i, rc);
+                       }
                }
                if (!rollback && (thread[i].param.status == 
MPATH_PR_RESERV_CONFLICT)){
                        rollback = 1;
@@ -554,14 +557,17 @@ int mpath_prout_reg(struct multipath *mpp,int rq_servact, 
int rq_scope,
                                                (void *)(&thread[i].param));
                                if (rc){
                                        condlog (0, "%s: failed to create 
thread for rollback. %d",  mpp->wwid, rc);
+                                       thread[i].param.status = 
MPATH_PR_THREAD_ERROR;
                                }
                        }
                }
                for(i=0; i < active_pathcount ; i++){
-                       rc = pthread_join(thread[i].id, NULL);
-                       if (rc){
-                               condlog (3, "%s: failed to join thread while 
rolling back %d",
-                                               mpp->wwid, i);
+                       if (thread[i].param.status != MPATH_PR_THREAD_ERROR) {
+                               rc = pthread_join(thread[i].id, NULL);
+                               if (rc){
+                                       condlog (3, "%s: failed to join thread 
while rolling back %d",
+                                                mpp->wwid, i);
+                               }
                        }
                }
        }
@@ -630,7 +636,7 @@ int send_prout_activepath(char * dev, int rq_servact, int 
rq_scope,
        rc = pthread_create(&thread, &attr, mpath_prout_pthread_fn, (void 
*)(&param));
        if (rc){
                condlog (3, "%s: failed to create thread %d", dev, rc);
-               return MPATH_PR_OTHER;
+               return MPATH_PR_THREAD_ERROR;
        }
        /* Free attribute and wait for the other threads */
        pthread_attr_destroy(&attr);
@@ -695,16 +701,20 @@ int mpath_prout_rel(struct multipath *mpp,int rq_servact, 
int rq_scope,
                        condlog (3, "%s: sending pr out command to %s", 
mpp->wwid, pp->dev);
                        rc = pthread_create (&thread[count].id, &attr, 
mpath_prout_pthread_fn,
                                        (void *) (&thread[count].param));
-                       if (rc)
+                       if (rc) {
                                condlog (0, "%s: failed to create thread. %d",  
mpp->wwid, rc);
+                               thread[count].param.status = 
MPATH_PR_THREAD_ERROR;
+                       }
                        count = count + 1;
                }
        }
        pthread_attr_destroy (&attr);
        for (i = 0; i < active_pathcount; i++){
-               rc = pthread_join (thread[i].id, NULL);
-               if (rc){
-                       condlog (1, "%s: failed to join thread.  %d",  
mpp->wwid,  rc);
+               if (thread[i].param.status != MPATH_PR_THREAD_ERROR) {
+                       rc = pthread_join (thread[i].id, NULL);
+                       if (rc){
+                               condlog (1, "%s: failed to join thread.  %d",  
mpp->wwid,  rc);
+                       }
                }
        }
 
diff --git a/libmpathpersist/mpath_persist.h b/libmpathpersist/mpath_persist.h
index 79de5b5..0f95943 100644
--- a/libmpathpersist/mpath_persist.h
+++ b/libmpathpersist/mpath_persist.h
@@ -59,7 +59,8 @@ extern "C" {
 #define MPATH_PR_RESERV_CONFLICT       11  /* Reservation conflict on the 
device */
 #define MPATH_PR_FILE_ERROR            12  /* file (device node) problems(e.g. 
not found)*/
 #define MPATH_PR_DMMP_ERROR            13  /* DMMP related error.(e.g Error in 
getting dm info */
-#define MPATH_PR_OTHER                 14  /*other error/warning has 
occurred(transport
+#define MPATH_PR_THREAD_ERROR          14  /* pthreads error (e.g. unable to 
create new thread) */
+#define MPATH_PR_OTHER                 15  /*other error/warning has 
occurred(transport
                                              or driver error) */
 
 /* PR MASK */
-- 
1.8.3.1

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