The function blk_get_request() can return NULL. It can lead to further error in pkt_generic_packet().
Found by Linux Driver Verification project (linuxtesting.org). Signed-off-by: Marina Makienko <makie...@ispras.ru> --- drivers/block/pktcdvd.c | 5 +++++ 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/block/pktcdvd.c b/drivers/block/pktcdvd.c index ba66e44..db3192e 100644 --- a/drivers/block/pktcdvd.c +++ b/drivers/block/pktcdvd.c @@ -743,6 +743,11 @@ static int pkt_generic_packet(struct pktcdvd_device *pd, struct packet_command * rq = blk_get_request(q, (cgc->data_direction == CGC_DATA_WRITE) ? WRITE : READ, __GFP_WAIT); + if (!rq) { + printk(DRIVER_NAME"pkt_generic_packet: blk_get_request failed. \n"); + return NULL; + } + if (cgc->buflen) { if (blk_rq_map_kern(q, rq, cgc->buffer, cgc->buflen, __GFP_WAIT)) goto out; -- 1.7.7 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/