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IB/mlx5: Fix mlx5_ib_alloc_mr error flow 

[ Upstream commit 45e6ae7ef2 ]

ibmr.device is being set only after ib_alloc_mr() is
(successfully) complete. Therefore, in case mlx5_core_create_mkey()
return with error, the error flow calls mlx5_free_priv_descs()
which uses ibmr.device (which doesn't exist yet), causing
a NULL dereference oops.

To fix this, the IB device should be set in the mr struct earlier
stage (e.g. prior to calling mlx5_core_create_mkey()).

Fixes: 8a187ee52b ("IB/mlx5: Support the new memory registration API")
Signed-off-by: Max Gurtovoy <maxg@mellanox.com>
Signed-off-by: Nitzan Carmi <nitzanc@mellanox.com>
Signed-off-by: Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@mellanox.com>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@verizon.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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Nitzan Carmi 2017-12-26 11:20:20 +02:00 committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman
parent c2acc88591
commit 1fd2d40b46
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drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/mr.c
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@ -1637,6 +1637,7 @@ struct ib_mr *mlx5_ib_alloc_mr(struct ib_pd *pd,
MLX5_SET(mkc, mkc, access_mode, mr->access_mode);
MLX5_SET(mkc, mkc, umr_en, 1);
mr->ibmr.device = pd->device;
err = mlx5_core_create_mkey(dev->mdev, &mr->mmkey, in, inlen);
if (err)
goto err_destroy_psv;