From: Shay Drory __mlx5_lag_dev_add_mdev() may return 0 (success) even when an error occurs that is handled gracefully. Consequently, the initialization flow proceeds to call mlx5_ldev_add_debugfs() even when there is no valid LAG context. mlx5_ldev_add_debugfs() blindly created the debugfs directory and attributes. This exposed interfaces (like the members file) that rely on a valid ldev pointer, leading to potential NULL pointer dereferences if accessed when ldev is NULL. Add a check to verify that mlx5_lag_dev(dev) returns a valid pointer before attempting to create the debugfs entries. Fixes: 7f46a0b7327a ("net/mlx5: Lag, add debugfs to query hardware lag state") Signed-off-by: Shay Drory Reviewed-by: Mark Bloch Signed-off-by: Tariq Toukan --- drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/lag/debugfs.c | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/lag/debugfs.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/lag/debugfs.c index 62b6faa4276a..b8d5f6a44d26 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/lag/debugfs.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/lag/debugfs.c @@ -160,8 +160,11 @@ DEFINE_SHOW_ATTRIBUTE(members); void mlx5_ldev_add_debugfs(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev) { + struct mlx5_lag *ldev = mlx5_lag_dev(dev); struct dentry *dbg; + if (!ldev) + return; dbg = debugfs_create_dir("lag", mlx5_debugfs_get_dev_root(dev)); dev->priv.dbg.lag_debugfs = dbg; -- 2.44.0