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* [PATCH 2.6.33] power_supply: Handle missing platform data gracefully
@ 2010-01-27 20:43 Mark Brown
  2010-01-29 14:01 ` Anton Vorontsov
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Mark Brown @ 2010-01-27 20:43 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Anton Vorontsov; +Cc: Marek Vasut, linux-kernel, Mark Brown

Don't unconditionally dereference the WM97xx core platform data since
it may not be present, causing an oops.

Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>
---
 drivers/power/wm97xx_battery.c |   10 ++++++++--
 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/power/wm97xx_battery.c b/drivers/power/wm97xx_battery.c
index fa39e75..6ea3cb5 100644
--- a/drivers/power/wm97xx_battery.c
+++ b/drivers/power/wm97xx_battery.c
@@ -175,8 +175,14 @@ static int __devinit wm97xx_bat_probe(struct platform_device *dev)
 		dev_err(&dev->dev, "Do not pass platform_data through "
 			"wm97xx_bat_set_pdata!\n");
 		return -EINVAL;
-	} else
-		pdata = wmdata->batt_pdata;
+	}
+
+	if (!wmdata) {
+		dev_err(&dev->dev, "No platform data supplied\n");
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
+	pdata = wmdata->batt_pdata;
 
 	if (dev->id != -1)
 		return -EINVAL;
-- 
1.6.6


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* Re: [PATCH 2.6.33] power_supply: Handle missing platform data gracefully
  2010-01-27 20:43 [PATCH 2.6.33] power_supply: Handle missing platform data gracefully Mark Brown
@ 2010-01-29 14:01 ` Anton Vorontsov
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Anton Vorontsov @ 2010-01-29 14:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Mark Brown; +Cc: Marek Vasut, linux-kernel

On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 08:43:21PM +0000, Mark Brown wrote:
> Don't unconditionally dereference the WM97xx core platform data since
> it may not be present, causing an oops.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>
> ---

Applied to battery-2.6.33, thanks!

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