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This will avoid attempted double\nfree of the same QP when __mlx5_ib_add() does its cleanup.\n\nResolves a splat:\n\n   Syzkaller reported a UAF in ib_destroy_qp_user\n\n   workqueue: Failed to create a rescuer kthread for wq \"mkey_cache\": -EINTR\n   infiniband mlx5_0: mlx5_mkey_cache_init:981:(pid 1642):\n   failed to create work queue\n   infiniband mlx5_0: mlx5_ib_stage_post_ib_reg_umr_init:4075:(pid 1642):\n   mr cache init failed -12\n   ==================================================================\n   BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in ib_destroy_qp_user (drivers/infiniband/core/verbs.c:2073)\n   Read of size 8 at addr ffff88810da310a8 by task repro_upstream/1642\n\n   Call Trace:\n   <TASK>\n   kasan_report (mm/kasan/report.c:590)\n   ib_destroy_qp_user (drivers/infiniband/core/verbs.c:2073)\n   mlx5r_umr_resource_cleanup (drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/umr.c:198)\n   __mlx5_ib_add (drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/main.c:4178)\n   mlx5r_probe (drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/main.c:4402)\n   ...\n   </TASK>\n\n   Allocated by task 1642:\n   __kmalloc (./include/linux/kasan.h:198 mm/slab_common.c:1026\n   mm/slab_common.c:1039)\n   create_qp (./include/linux/slab.h:603 ./include/linux/slab.h:720\n   ./include/rdma/ib_verbs.h:2795 drivers/infiniband/core/verbs.c:1209)\n   ib_create_qp_kernel (drivers/infiniband/core/verbs.c:1347)\n   mlx5r_umr_resource_init (drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/umr.c:164)\n   mlx5_ib_stage_post_ib_reg_umr_init (drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/main.c:4070)\n   __mlx5_ib_add (drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/main.c:4168)\n   mlx5r_probe (drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/main.c:4402)\n   ...\n\n   Freed by task 1642:\n   __kmem_cache_free (mm/slub.c:1826 mm/slub.c:3809 mm/slub.c:3822)\n   ib_destroy_qp_user (drivers/infiniband/core/verbs.c:2112)\n   mlx5r_umr_resource_cleanup (drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/umr.c:198)\n   mlx5_ib_stage_post_ib_reg_umr_init (drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/main.c:4076\n   drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/main.c:4065)\n   __mlx5_ib_add (drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/main.c:4168)\n   mlx5r_probe (drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/main.c:4402)\n   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