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From: Robert Jarzmik <robert.jarzmik@free.fr>
To: kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH -next] gpio: pxa: fix potential NULL dereference in pxa_gpio_probe()
Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2018 19:59:32 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87601lfsrf.fsf@belgarion.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1531315178-185878-1-git-send-email-weiyongjun1@huawei.com>

Wei Yongjun <weiyongjun1@huawei.com> writes:

> platform_get_resource() may fail and return NULL, so we should
> better check it's return value to avoid a NULL pointer dereference
> a bit later in the code.
>
> This is detected by Coccinelle semantic patch.
>
> @@
> expression pdev, res, n, t, e, e1, e2;
> @@
>
> res = platform_get_resource(pdev, t, n);
> + if (!res)
> +   return -EINVAL;
> ... when != res = NULL
> e = devm_ioremap(e1, res->start, e2);
>
> Signed-off-by: Wei Yongjun <weiyongjun1@huawei.com>
Acked-by: Robert Jarzmik <robert.jarzmik@free.fr>

Cheers.

--
Robert

  reply	other threads:[~2018-07-11 19:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-07-11 13:19 [PATCH -next] gpio: pxa: fix potential NULL dereference in pxa_gpio_probe() Wei Yongjun
2018-07-11 19:59 ` Robert Jarzmik [this message]
2018-07-13  8:04 ` Linus Walleij

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