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From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>
To: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, xen-devel@lists.xensource.com,
	Don Dutile <ddutile@redhat.com>,
	Sheng Yang <sheng@linux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 09/12] Fix possible NULL pointer dereference in print_IO_APIC
Date: Tue, 18 May 2010 11:15:55 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4BF2D95B.2040007@goop.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1274178187-20602-9-git-send-email-stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com>

On 05/18/2010 03:23 AM, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> Make sure chip_data is not NULL before accessing it.
>   

You should clarify under what circumstances it can be legitimately NULL.

    J

> Signed-off-by: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com>
> ---
>  arch/x86/kernel/apic/io_apic.c |    2 ++
>  1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/apic/io_apic.c b/arch/x86/kernel/apic/io_apic.c
> index eb2789c..c64499c 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/apic/io_apic.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/apic/io_apic.c
> @@ -1732,6 +1732,8 @@ __apicdebuginit(void) print_IO_APIC(void)
>  		struct irq_pin_list *entry;
>  
>  		cfg = desc->chip_data;
> +		if (!cfg)
> +			continue;
>  		entry = cfg->irq_2_pin;
>  		if (!entry)
>  			continue;
>   


  reply	other threads:[~2010-05-18 18:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-05-18 10:22 [PATCH 0 of 12] PV on HVM Xen Stefano Stabellini
2010-05-18 10:22 ` [PATCH 01/12] Add support for hvm_op Stefano Stabellini
2010-05-18 10:22 ` [PATCH 02/12] early PV on HVM Stefano Stabellini
2010-05-18 10:22 ` [PATCH 03/12] evtchn delivery " Stefano Stabellini
2010-05-18 17:17   ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2010-05-19 12:24     ` Stefano Stabellini
2010-05-19 18:19       ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2010-05-18 17:43   ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2010-05-19 13:01     ` Stefano Stabellini
2010-05-18 18:10   ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2010-05-19 13:08     ` Stefano Stabellini
2010-05-18 10:22 ` [PATCH 04/12] Fix find_unbound_irq in presence of ioapic irqs Stefano Stabellini
2010-05-18 10:23 ` [PATCH 05/12] unplug emulated disks and nics Stefano Stabellini
2010-05-18 17:27   ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2010-05-19 13:00     ` Stefano Stabellini
2010-05-18 10:23 ` [PATCH 06/12] xen pci platform device driver Stefano Stabellini
2010-05-18 18:11   ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2010-05-19 13:50     ` Stefano Stabellini
2010-05-18 10:23 ` [PATCH 07/12] Add suspend\resume support for PV on HVM guests Stefano Stabellini
2010-05-18 18:11   ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2010-05-19 14:18     ` Stefano Stabellini
2010-05-18 10:23 ` [PATCH 08/12] Allow xen platform pci device to be compiled as a module Stefano Stabellini
2010-05-18 18:15   ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2010-05-19 14:19     ` Stefano Stabellini
2010-05-18 10:23 ` [PATCH 09/12] Fix possible NULL pointer dereference in print_IO_APIC Stefano Stabellini
2010-05-18 18:15   ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge [this message]
2010-05-19 14:25     ` Stefano Stabellini
2010-05-18 10:23 ` [PATCH 10/12] __setup_vector_irq: handle NULL chip_data Stefano Stabellini
2010-05-18 10:23 ` [PATCH 11/12] Support VIRQ_TIMER and pvclock on HVM Stefano Stabellini
2010-05-18 18:23   ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2010-05-18 10:23 ` [PATCH 12/12] Initialize xenbus device structs with ENODEV as default state Stefano Stabellini
2010-05-18 18:28   ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge

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