From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.0 required=3.0 tests=BIGNUM_EMAILS, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED, USER_AGENT_GIT autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 58E53C4321D for ; Thu, 23 Aug 2018 08:10:59 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 21535208CC for ; Thu, 23 Aug 2018 08:10:59 +0000 (UTC) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 mail.kernel.org 21535208CC Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=linuxfoundation.org Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1729711AbeHWLjX (ORCPT ); Thu, 23 Aug 2018 07:39:23 -0400 Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:45674 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1729156AbeHWLjX (ORCPT ); Thu, 23 Aug 2018 07:39:23 -0400 Received: from localhost (5355525A.cm-6-6b.dynamic.ziggo.nl [83.85.82.90]) by mail.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id A9118C83; Thu, 23 Aug 2018 08:10:56 +0000 (UTC) From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman , stable@vger.kernel.org, Dave Jiang , Sasha Levin Subject: [PATCH 4.9 097/130] nfit: fix unchecked dereference in acpi_nfit_ctl Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2018 09:53:33 +0200 Message-Id: <20180823074933.414961427@linuxfoundation.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.18.0 In-Reply-To: <20180823074927.161454870@linuxfoundation.org> References: <20180823074927.161454870@linuxfoundation.org> User-Agent: quilt/0.65 X-stable: review MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org 4.9-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Dave Jiang [ Upstream commit ee6581ceba7f8314b81b2f2a81f1cf3f67c679e2 ] Incremental patch to fix the unchecked dereference in acpi_nfit_ctl. Reported by Dan Carpenter: "acpi/nfit: fix cmd_rc for acpi_nfit_ctl to always return a value" from Jun 28, 2018, leads to the following Smatch complaint: drivers/acpi/nfit/core.c:578 acpi_nfit_ctl() warn: variable dereferenced before check 'cmd_rc' (see line 411) drivers/acpi/nfit/core.c 410 411 *cmd_rc = -EINVAL; ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Patch adds unchecked dereference. Fixes: c1985cefd844 ("acpi/nfit: fix cmd_rc for acpi_nfit_ctl to always return a value") Signed-off-by: Dave Jiang Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- drivers/acpi/nfit/core.c | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/acpi/nfit/core.c +++ b/drivers/acpi/nfit/core.c @@ -201,7 +201,8 @@ int acpi_nfit_ctl(struct nvdimm_bus_desc const u8 *uuid; int rc, i; - *cmd_rc = -EINVAL; + if (cmd_rc) + *cmd_rc = -EINVAL; func = cmd; if (cmd == ND_CMD_CALL) { call_pkg = buf; @@ -289,7 +290,8 @@ int acpi_nfit_ctl(struct nvdimm_bus_desc * If we return an error (like elsewhere) then caller wouldn't * be able to rely upon data returned to make calculation. */ - *cmd_rc = 0; + if (cmd_rc) + *cmd_rc = 0; return 0; }