1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/md/raid1.c b/drivers/md/raid1.c
index f978eddc7a21..fe872dc6712e 100644
--- a/drivers/md/raid1.c
+++ b/drivers/md/raid1.c
@@ -1809,6 +1809,17 @@ static int raid1_remove_disk(struct mddev *mddev, struct md_rdev *rdev)
                         struct md_rdev *repl =
                                 conf->mirrors[conf->raid_disks + number].rdev;
                         freeze_array(conf, 0);
+                        if (atomic_read(&repl->nr_pending)) {
+                                /* It means that some queued IO of retry_list
+                                 * hold repl. Thus, we cannot set replacement
+                                 * as NULL, avoiding rdev NULL pointer
+                                 * dereference in sync_request_write and
+                                 * handle_write_finished.
+                                 */
+                                err = -EBUSY;
+                                unfreeze_array(conf);
+                                goto abort;
+                        }
                         clear_bit(Replacement, &repl->flags);
                         p->rdev = repl;
                         conf->mirrors[conf->raid_disks + number].rdev = NULL;