[PATCH v3 08/16] objtool: Fix SEGFAULT

Sathvika Vasireddy
2022-09-12T08:22:15Z

From: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@csgroup.eu>

find_insn() will return NULL in case of failure. Check insn in order
to avoid a kernel Oops for NULL pointer dereference.

Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@csgroup.eu>
---
tools/objtool/check.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/tools/objtool/check.c b/tools/objtool/check.c
index e55fdf952a3a..fe935f19447b 100644
--- a/tools/objtool/check.c
+++ b/tools/objtool/check.c
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ static bool __dead_end_function(struct objtool_file *file, struct symbol *func,
return false;

insn = find_insn(file, func->sec, func->offset);
- if (!insn->func)
+ if (!insn || !insn->func)
return false;

func_for_each_insn(file, func, insn) {
--
2.31.1