Thread (22 messages) 22 messages, 6 authors, 2021-08-07
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[PATCH 4.19 13/16] firmware: arm_scmi: Ensure drivers provide a probe function

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Date: 2021-08-06 08:18:11
Also in: lkml

From: Sudeep Holla <redacted>

commit 5e469dac326555d2038d199a6329458cc82a34e5 upstream.

The bus probe callback calls the driver callback without further
checking. Better be safe than sorry and refuse registration of a driver
without a probe function to prevent a NULL pointer exception.

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210624095059.4010157-2-sudeep.holla@arm.com (local)
Fixes: 933c504424a2 ("firmware: arm_scmi: add scmi protocol bus to enumerate protocol devices")
Reported-by: Uwe Kleine-König <redacted>
Tested-by: Cristian Marussi <cristian.marussi@arm.com>
Reviewed-by: Cristian Marussi <cristian.marussi@arm.com>
Acked-by: Uwe Kleine-König <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Sudeep Holla <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
---
 drivers/firmware/arm_scmi/bus.c |    3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
--- a/drivers/firmware/arm_scmi/bus.c
+++ b/drivers/firmware/arm_scmi/bus.c
@@ -100,6 +100,9 @@ int scmi_driver_register(struct scmi_dri
 {
 	int retval;
 
+	if (!driver->probe)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
 	driver->driver.bus = &scmi_bus_type;
 	driver->driver.name = driver->name;
 	driver->driver.owner = owner;

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