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Subject[PATCH 4.19 02/24] block: fix NULL pointer dereference in register_disk
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From: zhengbin <zhengbin13@huawei.com>

commit 4d7c1d3fd7c7eda7dea351f071945e843a46c145 upstream.

If __device_add_disk-->bdi_register_owner-->bdi_register-->
bdi_register_va-->device_create_vargs fails, bdi->dev is still
NULL, __device_add_disk-->register_disk will visit bdi->dev->kobj.
This patch fixes that.

Signed-off-by: zhengbin <zhengbin13@huawei.com>
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Jack Wang <jinpu.wang@cloud.ionos.com>
---
block/genhd.c | 10 ++++++----
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

--- a/block/genhd.c
+++ b/block/genhd.c
@@ -652,10 +652,12 @@ exit:
kobject_uevent(&part_to_dev(part)->kobj, KOBJ_ADD);
disk_part_iter_exit(&piter);

- err = sysfs_create_link(&ddev->kobj,
- &disk->queue->backing_dev_info->dev->kobj,
- "bdi");
- WARN_ON(err);
+ if (disk->queue->backing_dev_info->dev) {
+ err = sysfs_create_link(&ddev->kobj,
+ &disk->queue->backing_dev_info->dev->kobj,
+ "bdi");
+ WARN_ON(err);
+ }
}

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