enum fc_els_rjt_reason reason = ELS_RJT_LOGIC;
        enum fc_els_rjt_explan explan;
        u32 sid;
-       u16 rxid;
-       u16 oxid;
+       u16 xid, rxid, oxid;
 
        lport = fr_dev(rfp);
        rp = fc_frame_payload_get(rfp, sizeof(*rp));
        rxid = ntohs(rp->rec_rx_id);
        oxid = ntohs(rp->rec_ox_id);
 
-       ep = fc_exch_lookup(lport,
-                           sid == fc_host_port_id(lport->host) ? oxid : rxid);
        explan = ELS_EXPL_OXID_RXID;
+       if (sid == fc_host_port_id(lport->host))
+               xid = oxid;
+       else
+               xid = rxid;
+       if (xid == FC_XID_UNKNOWN) {
+               FC_LPORT_DBG(lport,
+                            "REC request from %x: invalid rxid %x oxid %x\n",
+                            sid, rxid, oxid);
+               goto reject;
+       }
+       ep = fc_exch_lookup(lport, xid);
        if (!ep) {
                FC_LPORT_DBG(lport,
                             "REC request from %x: rxid %x oxid %x not found\n",