ACK: [PATCH][SRU][X] scsi_dh_alua: uninitialized variable in alua_rtpg()

Dragan Stancevic dragan.stancevic at canonical.com
Mon Dec 11 15:11:40 UTC 2017


Has this gone in? I just did a git pull but don't see it in the tree.

I'm asking because I have a user that has been waiting on this for a
few months. If it hasn't can someone else also take a look at it so it
can move forward?

Thank you in advance

On Thu, Nov 30, 2017 at 7:43 AM, Colin Ian King
<colin.king at canonical.com> wrote:
> On 29/11/17 23:19, Dragan Stancevic wrote:
>> From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter at oracle.com>
>>
>> BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1720228
>>
>> It's possible to use "err" without initializing it.  If it happens to be
>> a 2 which is SCSI_DH_RETRY then that could cause a bug.  Bart Van Assche
>> pointed out that we should probably re-initialize it for every iteration
>> through the retry loop.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter at oracle.com>
>> Reviewed-by: Hannes Reinicke <hare at suse.de>
>> Signed-off-by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen at oracle.com>
>> Signed-off-by: James Bottomley <jejb at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
>> (cherry picked from commit a4bd85203190990ad808abbd4a5dc848a950002c)
>> Signed-off-by: Dragan Stancevic <dragan.stancevic at canonical.com>
>> ---
>>  drivers/scsi/device_handler/scsi_dh_alua.c | 1 +
>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/scsi/device_handler/scsi_dh_alua.c
>> b/drivers/scsi/device_handler/scsi_dh_alua.c
>> index 8eaed05..a655cf2 100644
>> --- a/drivers/scsi/device_handler/scsi_dh_alua.c
>> +++ b/drivers/scsi/device_handler/scsi_dh_alua.c
>> @@ -532,6 +532,7 @@ static int alua_rtpg(struct scsi_device *sdev,
>> struct alua_port_group *pg)
>>                 return SCSI_DH_DEV_TEMP_BUSY;
>>
>>   retry:
>> +       err = 0;
>>         retval = submit_rtpg(sdev, buff, bufflen, &sense_hdr, pg->flags);
>>
>>         if (retval) {
>>
> Clean upstream cherry pick, looks good.
>
> Acked-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king at canonical.com>




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