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[PATCH] mtd: rawnand: meson: initialize struct with zeroes

From: Arseniy Krasnov <hidden>
Date: 2023-02-21 06:33:47
Also in: linux-amlogic, lkml
Subsystem: memory technology devices (mtd), meson nand controller driver for amlogic socs, nand flash subsystem, the rest · Maintainers: Miquel Raynal, Richard Weinberger, Vignesh Raghavendra, Liang Yang, Linus Torvalds

This structure must be zeroed, because it's field 'hw->core' is used as
'parent' in 'clk_core_fill_parent_index()', but it will be uninitialized.
This happens, because when this struct is not zeroed, pointer 'hw' is
"initialized" by garbage, which is valid pointer, but points to some
garbage. So 'hw' will be dereferenced, but 'core' contains some random
data which will be interpreted as pointer. The following backtrace is
result of dereference of such pointer:

[    1.081319]  __clk_register+0x414/0x820
[    1.085113]  devm_clk_register+0x64/0xd0
[    1.088995]  meson_nfc_probe+0x258/0x6ec
[    1.092875]  platform_probe+0x70/0xf0
[    1.096498]  really_probe+0xc8/0x3e0
[    1.100034]  __driver_probe_device+0x84/0x190
[    1.104346]  driver_probe_device+0x44/0x120
[    1.108487]  __driver_attach+0xb4/0x220
[    1.112282]  bus_for_each_dev+0x78/0xd0
[    1.116077]  driver_attach+0x2c/0x40
[    1.119613]  bus_add_driver+0x184/0x240
[    1.123408]  driver_register+0x80/0x140
[    1.127203]  __platform_driver_register+0x30/0x40
[    1.131860]  meson_nfc_driver_init+0x24/0x30

Signed-off-by: Arseniy Krasnov <redacted>
---
 drivers/mtd/nand/raw/meson_nand.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/meson_nand.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/meson_nand.c
index 5ee01231ac4c..30e326adabfc 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/meson_nand.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/meson_nand.c
@@ -991,7 +991,7 @@ static const struct mtd_ooblayout_ops meson_ooblayout_ops = {
 
 static int meson_nfc_clk_init(struct meson_nfc *nfc)
 {
-	struct clk_parent_data nfc_divider_parent_data[1];
+	struct clk_parent_data nfc_divider_parent_data[1] = {0};
 	struct clk_init_data init = {0};
 	int ret;
 
-- 
2.35.0
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