From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: From: Greg Kroah-Hartman Subject: [PATCH 4.4 052/342] devm_memremap: Fix error value when memremap failed To: Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman , , Toshi Kani , Andrew Morton , Ross Zwisler , Dan Williams Message-Id: <20160301234529.691212771@linuxfoundation.org> In-Reply-To: <20160301234527.990448862@linuxfoundation.org> References: <20160301234527.990448862@linuxfoundation.org> Date: Tue, 01 Mar 2016 23:54:00 +0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: 4.4-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Toshi Kani commit 93f834df9c2d4e362dfdc4b05daa0a4e18814836 upstream. devm_memremap() returns an ERR_PTR() value in case of error. However, it returns NULL when memremap() failed. This causes the caller, such as the pmem driver, to proceed and oops later. Change devm_memremap() to return ERR_PTR(-ENXIO) when memremap() failed. Signed-off-by: Toshi Kani Cc: Andrew Morton Reviewed-by: Ross Zwisler Signed-off-by: Dan Williams Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- kernel/memremap.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/kernel/memremap.c +++ b/kernel/memremap.c @@ -133,8 +133,10 @@ void *devm_memremap(struct device *dev, if (addr) { *ptr = addr; devres_add(dev, ptr); - } else + } else { devres_free(ptr); + return ERR_PTR(-ENXIO); + } return addr; }