From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:59784 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754475AbeDIUEp (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Apr 2018 16:04:45 -0400 Subject: Patch "net: freescale: fix potential null pointer dereference" has been added to the 4.9-stable tree To: garsilva@embeddedor.com, alexander.levin@microsoft.com, davem@davemloft.net, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org Cc: , From: Date: Mon, 09 Apr 2018 21:58:54 +0200 Message-ID: <1523303934106115@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: This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled net: freescale: fix potential null pointer dereference to the 4.9-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: net-freescale-fix-potential-null-pointer-dereference.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.9 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let know about it. >>From foo@baz Mon Apr 9 17:09:24 CEST 2018 From: "Gustavo A. R. Silva" Date: Tue, 30 May 2017 17:38:43 -0500 Subject: net: freescale: fix potential null pointer dereference From: "Gustavo A. R. Silva" [ Upstream commit 06d2d6431bc8d41ef5ffd8bd4b52cea9f72aed22 ] Add NULL check before dereferencing pointer _id_ in order to avoid a potential NULL pointer dereference. Addresses-Coverity-ID: 1397995 Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva Signed-off-by: David S. Miller Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fsl_pq_mdio.c | 9 ++++++++- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fsl_pq_mdio.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fsl_pq_mdio.c @@ -381,7 +381,7 @@ static int fsl_pq_mdio_probe(struct plat { const struct of_device_id *id = of_match_device(fsl_pq_mdio_match, &pdev->dev); - const struct fsl_pq_mdio_data *data = id->data; + const struct fsl_pq_mdio_data *data; struct device_node *np = pdev->dev.of_node; struct resource res; struct device_node *tbi; @@ -389,6 +389,13 @@ static int fsl_pq_mdio_probe(struct plat struct mii_bus *new_bus; int err; + if (!id) { + dev_err(&pdev->dev, "Failed to match device\n"); + return -ENODEV; + } + + data = id->data; + dev_dbg(&pdev->dev, "found %s compatible node\n", id->compatible); new_bus = mdiobus_alloc_size(sizeof(*priv)); Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from garsilva@embeddedor.com are queue-4.9/pm-devfreq-fix-potential-null-pointer-dereference-in-governor_store.patch queue-4.9/net-freescale-fix-potential-null-pointer-dereference.patch