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Re: [PATCH] xen/pvcalls-back: test for errors when calling backend_connect()



On Mon, 11 May 2020, Juergen Gross wrote:
> backend_connect() can fail, so switch the device to connected only if
> no error occurred.
> 
> Fixes: 0a9c75c2c7258f2 ("xen/pvcalls: xenbus state handling")
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@xxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@xxxxxxxxxx>


> ---
>  drivers/xen/pvcalls-back.c | 3 ++-
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/xen/pvcalls-back.c b/drivers/xen/pvcalls-back.c
> index cf4ce3e9358d..41a18ece029a 100644
> --- a/drivers/xen/pvcalls-back.c
> +++ b/drivers/xen/pvcalls-back.c
> @@ -1088,7 +1088,8 @@ static void set_backend_state(struct xenbus_device *dev,
>               case XenbusStateInitialised:
>                       switch (state) {
>                       case XenbusStateConnected:
> -                             backend_connect(dev);
> +                             if (backend_connect(dev))
> +                                     return;

Do you think it would make sense to WARN?

>                               xenbus_switch_state(dev, XenbusStateConnected);
>                               break;
>                       case XenbusStateClosing:
> -- 
> 2.26.1
> 



 


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