From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: florian.vaussard@epfl.ch (Florian Vaussard) Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2013 13:53:33 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 2/7] iommu/omap: omap_iommu_attach() should return ENODEV, not NULL In-Reply-To: <1387284818-28739-1-git-send-email-florian.vaussard@epfl.ch> References: <1387284818-28739-1-git-send-email-florian.vaussard@epfl.ch> Message-ID: <1387284818-28739-3-git-send-email-florian.vaussard@epfl.ch> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org omap_iommu_attach() returns NULL or ERR_PTR in case of error, but omap_iommu_attach_dev() only checks for IS_ERR. Thus a NULL return value (in case driver_find_device fails) will cause the kernel to panic when omap_iommu_attach_dev() dereferences the pointer. In such case, omap_iommu_attach() should return ENODEV, not NULL. Signed-off-by: Florian Vaussard --- drivers/iommu/omap-iommu.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/iommu/omap-iommu.c b/drivers/iommu/omap-iommu.c index ee83bcc..385bf5e 100644 --- a/drivers/iommu/omap-iommu.c +++ b/drivers/iommu/omap-iommu.c @@ -863,7 +863,7 @@ static int device_match_by_alias(struct device *dev, void *data) **/ static struct omap_iommu *omap_iommu_attach(const char *name, u32 *iopgd) { - int err = -ENOMEM; + int err = -ENODEV; struct device *dev; struct omap_iommu *obj; @@ -871,7 +871,7 @@ static struct omap_iommu *omap_iommu_attach(const char *name, u32 *iopgd) (void *)name, device_match_by_alias); if (!dev) - return NULL; + return ERR_PTR(err); obj = to_iommu(dev); -- 1.8.1.2