From: LABBE Corentin <clabbe.montjoie@gmail.com>
To: Josh Wu <josh.wu@atmel.com>
Cc: computersforpeace@gmail.com, dwmw2@infradead.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] mtd: nand: atmel_nand: fix a possible NULL dereference
Date: Tue, 24 Nov 2015 14:12:18 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20151124131218.GA7545@Red> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <564EDACA.30204@atmel.com>
On Fri, Nov 20, 2015 at 04:33:14PM +0800, Josh Wu wrote:
> Hi, Corentin
>
> Thanks for the patch. It looks fine to me, just one nitpick in below:
>
> On 11/20/2015 3:45 PM, LABBE Corentin wrote:
> > of_match_device could return NULL, and so cause a NULL pointer
> > dereference later.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: LABBE Corentin <clabbe.montjoie@gmail.com>
> > ---
> > drivers/mtd/nand/atmel_nand.c | 5 +++--
> > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/atmel_nand.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/atmel_nand.c
> > index 475c938..7902967 100644
> > --- a/drivers/mtd/nand/atmel_nand.c
> > +++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/atmel_nand.c
> > @@ -1496,8 +1496,9 @@ static int atmel_of_init_port(struct atmel_nand_host *host,
> > struct atmel_nand_data *board = &host->board;
> > enum of_gpio_flags flags = 0;
> >
> > - host->caps = (struct atmel_nand_caps *)
> > - of_match_device(atmel_nand_dt_ids, host->dev)->data;
> > + host->caps = of_device_get_match_data(host->dev);
> > + if (!host->caps)
> > + return 1;
>
> it's better to use -EINVAL here.
>
Hello
I do that Uwe Kleine-König said to me to do in others thread:
https://lkml.org/lkml/2015/11/12/70 and https://lkml.org/lkml/2015/11/16/211
Regards
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-11-24 13:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-11-20 7:45 [PATCH v2 0/2] fix a possible NULL dereference LABBE Corentin
2015-11-20 7:45 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] mtd: nand: atmel_nand: constify atmel_nand_caps structures LABBE Corentin
2015-11-20 8:28 ` Josh Wu
2015-11-20 17:57 ` Brian Norris
2015-11-20 7:45 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] mtd: nand: atmel_nand: fix a possible NULL dereference LABBE Corentin
2015-11-20 8:33 ` Josh Wu
2015-11-24 13:12 ` LABBE Corentin [this message]
2015-11-25 2:20 ` Josh Wu
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