From: Alasdair G Kergon <[email-masked]>

Detect invalid empty messages in core dm instead of requiring every target to
check this.

Signed-off-by: Alasdair G Kergon <[email-masked]>
---
 drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c |    5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

Index: linux/drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c
===================================================================
--- linux.orig/drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c
+++ linux/drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c
@@ -1402,6 +1402,11 @@ static int target_message(struct dm_ioct
 		goto out;
 	}
 
+	if (!argc) {
+		DMWARN("Empty message received.");
+		goto out;
+	}
+
 	table = dm_get_live_table(md);
 	if (!table)
 		goto out_argv;