[patch 4/4 v2] sony-laptop: potential null dereference

Dan Carpenter
2011-02-27T14:13:25Z

In the original code, if "device_enum" was NULL then it would
dereference it when it printed the error message.

Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>
---
v2: Fixed the error message.

diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/sony-laptop.c b/drivers/platform/x86/sony-laptop.c
index 0db9049..c24aa4a 100644
--- a/drivers/platform/x86/sony-laptop.c
+++ b/drivers/platform/x86/sony-laptop.c
@@ -1311,7 +1311,11 @@ static void sony_nc_rfkill_setup(struct acpi_device *device)
}

device_enum = (union acpi_object *) buffer.pointer;
- if (!device_enum || device_enum->type != ACPI_TYPE_BUFFER) {
+ if (!device_enum) {
+ pr_err(DRV_PFX "No SN06 return object.");
+ goto out_no_enum;
+ }
+ if (device_enum->type != ACPI_TYPE_BUFFER) {
pr_err(DRV_PFX "Invalid SN06 return object 0x%.2x\n",
device_enum->type);
goto out_no_enum;