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* [PATCH] pci: hotplug: cpqphp_ctrl.c:  Fix for possible null pointer dereference
@ 2014-05-18 16:02 Rickard Strandqvist
  2014-05-28  2:57 ` Bjorn Helgaas
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Rickard Strandqvist @ 2014-05-18 16:02 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Bjorn Helgaas, Rickard Strandqvist
  Cc: Rafael J. Wysocki, Marta Rybczynska, linux-pci, linux-kernel

There is otherwise a risk of a possible null pointer dereference.

Was largely found by using a static code analysis program called cppcheck.

Signed-off-by: Rickard Strandqvist <rickard_strandqvist@spectrumdigital.se>
---
 drivers/pci/hotplug/cpqphp_ctrl.c |    3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/pci/hotplug/cpqphp_ctrl.c b/drivers/pci/hotplug/cpqphp_ctrl.c
index 11845b7..a319d07 100644
--- a/drivers/pci/hotplug/cpqphp_ctrl.c
+++ b/drivers/pci/hotplug/cpqphp_ctrl.c
@@ -709,7 +709,8 @@ static struct pci_resource *get_max_resource(struct pci_resource **head, u32 siz
 				temp = temp->next;
 			}
 
-			temp->next = max->next;
+			if(temp)
+				temp->next = max->next;
 		}
 
 		max->next = NULL;
-- 
1.7.10.4


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* Re: [PATCH] pci: hotplug: cpqphp_ctrl.c:  Fix for possible null pointer dereference
  2014-05-18 16:02 [PATCH] pci: hotplug: cpqphp_ctrl.c: Fix for possible null pointer dereference Rickard Strandqvist
@ 2014-05-28  2:57 ` Bjorn Helgaas
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Bjorn Helgaas @ 2014-05-28  2:57 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Rickard Strandqvist
  Cc: Rafael J. Wysocki, Marta Rybczynska, linux-pci, linux-kernel

On Sun, May 18, 2014 at 06:02:57PM +0200, Rickard Strandqvist wrote:
> There is otherwise a risk of a possible null pointer dereference.
> 
> Was largely found by using a static code analysis program called cppcheck.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Rickard Strandqvist <rickard_strandqvist@spectrumdigital.se>

Applied to pci/hotplug for v3.16, thanks!

> ---
>  drivers/pci/hotplug/cpqphp_ctrl.c |    3 ++-
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/pci/hotplug/cpqphp_ctrl.c b/drivers/pci/hotplug/cpqphp_ctrl.c
> index 11845b7..a319d07 100644
> --- a/drivers/pci/hotplug/cpqphp_ctrl.c
> +++ b/drivers/pci/hotplug/cpqphp_ctrl.c
> @@ -709,7 +709,8 @@ static struct pci_resource *get_max_resource(struct pci_resource **head, u32 siz
>  				temp = temp->next;
>  			}
>  
> -			temp->next = max->next;
> +			if(temp)
> +				temp->next = max->next;
>  		}
>  
>  		max->next = NULL;
> -- 
> 1.7.10.4
> 

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