From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from out1-smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.25]:40985 "EHLO out1-smtp.messagingengine.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751256AbcBNThl (ORCPT ); Sun, 14 Feb 2016 14:37:41 -0500 Received: from compute3.internal (compute3.nyi.internal [10.202.2.43]) by mailout.nyi.internal (Postfix) with ESMTP id C71022038C for ; Sun, 14 Feb 2016 14:37:40 -0500 (EST) Subject: FAILED: patch "[PATCH] usb: host: xhci-plat: fix NULL pointer in probe for device" failed to apply to 4.4-stable tree To: gregory.clement@free-electrons.com, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, mathias.nyman@linux.intel.com Cc: From: Date: Sun, 14 Feb 2016 11:37:39 -0800 Message-ID: <145547865966239@kroah.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ANSI_X3.4-1968 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: stable-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: The patch below does not apply to the 4.4-stable tree. If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit id to . thanks, greg k-h ------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------ >>From 2ad294d5f9d13d108c1e2f1a4be8542859ead134 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Gregory CLEMENT Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2016 17:50:11 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] usb: host: xhci-plat: fix NULL pointer in probe for device tree case During probe, in the device tree case, the data pointer associated to a compatible is dereferenced. However, not all the compatibles are associated to a private data pointer. The generic-xhci and the xhci-platform don't need them, this patch adds a test on the data pointer before accessing it, avoiding a kernel crash. Fixes: 4efb2f694114 ("usb: host: xhci-plat: add struct xhci_plat_priv") Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Gregory CLEMENT Signed-off-by: Mathias Nyman Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman diff --git a/drivers/usb/host/xhci-plat.c b/drivers/usb/host/xhci-plat.c index 770b6b088797..d39d6bf1d090 100644 --- a/drivers/usb/host/xhci-plat.c +++ b/drivers/usb/host/xhci-plat.c @@ -184,7 +184,8 @@ static int xhci_plat_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) struct xhci_plat_priv *priv = hcd_to_xhci_priv(hcd); /* Just copy data for now */ - *priv = *priv_match; + if (priv_match) + *priv = *priv_match; } if (xhci_plat_type_is(hcd, XHCI_PLAT_TYPE_MARVELL_ARMADA)) {