Thread (1 message) 1 message, 1 author, 2012-09-26

Re: [PATCH] i2c-s3c2410: Fix potential NULL pointer dereference

From: Sachin Kamat <hidden>
Date: 2012-09-26 04:07:31
Also in: linux-i2c

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Hi,

Can we have this fix for the 3.6 series please?

On 18 September 2012 14:18, Sachin Kamat [off-list ref] wrote:
quoted hunk
of_match_node() returns NULL if a device_node does not have
a matching of_match structure. Thus the return value needs to be
checked for NULL to avoid NULL pointer dereferencing.

Cc: Wolfram Sang <redacted>
Cc: Grant Likely <grant.likely-s3s/WqlpOiPyB63q8FvJNQ@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Rob Herring <rob.herring-bsGFqQB8/DxBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org>
Signed-off-by: Sachin Kamat <redacted>
---
 drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-s3c2410.c |    2 ++
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-s3c2410.c b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-s3c2410.c
index 5ae3b02..d906523 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-s3c2410.c
+++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-s3c2410.c
@@ -123,6 +123,8 @@ static inline unsigned int s3c24xx_get_device_quirks(struct platform_device *pde
        if (pdev->dev.of_node) {
                const struct of_device_id *match;
                match = of_match_node(s3c24xx_i2c_match, pdev->dev.of_node);
+               if (!match)
+                       return 0;
                return (unsigned int)match->data;
        }

--
1.7.4.1


-- 
With warm regards,
Sachin
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