From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Aditya Pakki <pakki001@umn.edu>
Cc: Subbu Seetharaman <subbu.seetharaman@broadcom.com>,
Ketan Mukadam <ketan.mukadam@broadcom.com>,
Jitendra Bhivare <jitendra.bhivare@broadcom.com>,
"James E.J. Bottomley" <jejb@linux.ibm.com>,
"Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>,
linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] scsi: be2iscsi: Reset the address passed in beiscsi_iface_create_default
Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2021 09:18:18 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <YH6AOlbWdyCdVKvq@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210407002445.2209330-1-pakki001@umn.edu>
On Tue, Apr 06, 2021 at 07:24:45PM -0500, Aditya Pakki wrote:
> if_info is a local variable that is passed to beiscsi_if_get_info. In
> case of failure, the variable is free'd but not reset to NULL. The patch
> avoids security issue by passing NULL to if_info.
That is just not true at all.
Stop submitting patches that you know are invalid. Your experiment is
not ethical, and not welcome or appreciated.
greg k-h
prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-04-20 7:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-04-07 0:24 [PATCH] scsi: be2iscsi: Reset the address passed in beiscsi_iface_create_default Aditya Pakki
2021-04-20 7:18 ` Greg KH [this message]
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