From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Dan Carpenter Subject: [patch] staging: nvec: potential NULL dereference on error path Date: Thu, 7 Nov 2013 10:54:18 +0300 Message-ID: <20131107075418.GL21844@elgon.mountain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: driverdev-devel-bounces@linuxdriverproject.org Sender: driverdev-devel-bounces@linuxdriverproject.org To: Julian Andres Klode Cc: devel@driverdev.osuosl.org, Greg Kroah-Hartman , kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, Rob Herring , linux-tegra@vger.kernel.org, Grant Likely , ac100@lists.launchpad.net List-Id: linux-tegra@vger.kernel.org We assume nvec->rx can be NULL earlier so I have added a check here as well. Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter diff --git a/drivers/staging/nvec/nvec.c b/drivers/staging/nvec/nvec.c index 3066ee2..c64e069 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/nvec/nvec.c +++ b/drivers/staging/nvec/nvec.c @@ -681,7 +681,8 @@ static irqreturn_t nvec_interrupt(int irq, void *dev) dev_err(nvec->dev, "RX buffer overflow on %p: " "Trying to write byte %u of %u\n", - nvec->rx, nvec->rx->pos, NVEC_MSG_SIZE); + nvec->rx, nvec->rx ? nvec->rx->pos : -1, + NVEC_MSG_SIZE); break; default: nvec->state = 0;