On 09/17/2015 04:10 PM, Hefty, Sean wrote:
> What kernel is this patch against?

Patch is against linux-next.


Thanks,
Sasha

>> 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.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <[email protected]>
>> ---
>>  drivers/infiniband/core/ucma.c |    7 ++++++-
>>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/ucma.c
>> b/drivers/infiniband/core/ucma.c
>> index a53fc9b..30467d1 100644
>> --- a/drivers/infiniband/core/ucma.c
>> +++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/ucma.c
>> @@ -1624,11 +1624,16 @@ static int ucma_open(struct inode *inode, struct
>> file *filp)
>>      if (!file)
>>              return -ENOMEM;
>>
>> +    file->close_wq = create_singlethread_workqueue("ucma_close_id");
>> +    if (!file->close_wq) {
>> +            kfree(file);
>> +            return -ENOMEM;
>> +    }
>> +
>>      INIT_LIST_HEAD(&file->event_list);
>>      INIT_LIST_HEAD(&file->ctx_list);
>>      init_waitqueue_head(&file->poll_wait);
>>      mutex_init(&file->mut);
>> -    file->close_wq = create_singlethread_workqueue("ucma_close_id");
>>
>>      filp->private_data = file;
>>      file->filp = filp;
>> --
>> 1.7.10.4
> 

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