* [PATCH 1/1] net: bcm63xx: avoid possible null pointer dereference
@ 2016-07-31 8:24 Heinrich Schuchardt
2016-08-01 20:44 ` David Miller
0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Heinrich Schuchardt @ 2016-07-31 8:24 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Florian Fainelli, bcm-kernel-feedback-list
Cc: Ivan Vecera, Andrew Lunn, netdev, linux-kernel,
Heinrich Schuchardt, Simon Arlott, Thierry Reding,
David S . Miller, linux-arm-kernel
If dev_get_platdata has failed pd is null.
Do not dereference a null pointer.
Signed-off-by: Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk@gmx.de>
---
drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bcm63xx_enet.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bcm63xx_enet.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bcm63xx_enet.c
index 87c6b5b..6c8bc5f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bcm63xx_enet.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bcm63xx_enet.c
@@ -1859,7 +1859,7 @@ static int bcm_enet_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
} else {
/* run platform code to initialize PHY device */
- if (pd->mii_config &&
+ if (pd && pd->mii_config &&
pd->mii_config(dev, 1, bcm_enet_mdio_read_mii,
bcm_enet_mdio_write_mii)) {
dev_err(&pdev->dev, "unable to configure mdio bus\n");
--
2.8.1
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2016-07-31 8:24 [PATCH 1/1] net: bcm63xx: avoid possible null pointer dereference Heinrich Schuchardt
@ 2016-08-01 20:44 ` David Miller
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From: David Miller @ 2016-08-01 20:44 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: xypron.glpk
Cc: ivecera, andrew, f.fainelli, simon, linux-kernel,
bcm-kernel-feedback-list, netdev, treding, linux-arm-kernel
From: Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk@gmx.de>
Date: Sun, 31 Jul 2016 10:24:29 +0200
> If dev_get_platdata has failed pd is null.
> Do not dereference a null pointer.
>
> Signed-off-by: Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk@gmx.de>
Applied.
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