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From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To:     linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
        Kangjie Lu <kjlu@umn.edu>,
        Manish Rangankar <mrangankar@marvell.com>,
        Mukesh Ojha <mojha@codeaurora.org>,
        "Martin K . Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
Subject: [PATCH 110/190] Revert "scsi: qla4xxx: fix a potential NULL pointer dereference"
Date:   Wed, 21 Apr 2021 14:59:45 +0200
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This reverts commit fba1bdd2a9a93f3e2181ec1936a3c2f6b37e7ed6.

Commits from @umn.edu addresses have been found to be submitted in "bad
faith" to try to test the kernel community's ability to review "known
malicious" changes.  The result of these submissions can be found in a
paper published at the 42nd IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy
entitled, "Open Source Insecurity: Stealthily Introducing
Vulnerabilities via Hypocrite Commits" written by Qiushi Wu (University
of Minnesota) and Kangjie Lu (University of Minnesota).

Because of this, all submissions from this group must be reverted from
the kernel tree and will need to be re-reviewed again to determine if
they actually are a valid fix.  Until that work is complete, remove this
change to ensure that no problems are being introduced into the
codebase.

Cc: Kangjie Lu <kjlu@umn.edu>
Cc: Manish Rangankar <mrangankar@marvell.com>
Cc: Mukesh Ojha <mojha@codeaurora.org>
Cc: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
---
 drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_os.c | 2 --
 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_os.c b/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_os.c
index 7bd9a4a04ad5..5cb0dfe7a83b 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_os.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_os.c
@@ -3229,8 +3229,6 @@ static int qla4xxx_conn_bind(struct iscsi_cls_session *cls_session,
 	if (iscsi_conn_bind(cls_session, cls_conn, is_leading))
 		return -EINVAL;
 	ep = iscsi_lookup_endpoint(transport_fd);
-	if (!ep)
-		return -EINVAL;
 	conn = cls_conn->dd_data;
 	qla_conn = conn->dd_data;
 	qla_conn->qla_ep = ep->dd_data;
-- 
2.31.1