Thread (1 message) 1 message, 1 author, 2016-03-04

Re: [PATCH 2/2] PM / Domains: Fix potential NULL pointer dereference

From: Ulf Hansson <hidden>
Date: 2016-03-04 11:07:23
Also in: linux-tegra

On 4 March 2016 at 11:55, Jon Hunter [off-list ref] wrote:
In the function of_genpd_get_from_provider(), we never check to see if
the argument 'genpdspec' is NULL before dereferencing it. Add error
checking to handle any NULL pointers.

Signed-off-by: Jon Hunter <redacted>
Acked-by: Ulf Hansson <redacted>

Kind regards
Uffe
quoted hunk
---
 drivers/base/power/domain.c | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/base/power/domain.c b/drivers/base/power/domain.c
index ea9f2aa3fc33..5bdb42bf40f4 100644
--- a/drivers/base/power/domain.c
+++ b/drivers/base/power/domain.c
@@ -1686,6 +1686,9 @@ struct generic_pm_domain *of_genpd_get_from_provider(
        struct generic_pm_domain *genpd = ERR_PTR(-ENOENT);
        struct of_genpd_provider *provider;

+       if (!genpdspec)
+               return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+
        mutex_lock(&of_genpd_mutex);

        /* Check if we have such a provider in our array */
--
2.1.4
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