Re: [PATCH 1/2] tpm: Check for parent device being NULL

[Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen-VuQAYsv1563Yd54FQh9/CA@public.gmane.org>]

On Thu, Nov 17, 2016 at 07:30:03PM -0500, Stefan Berger wrote:
> Check for the parent device being NULL before accessing it. This
> prevents crashed with the vtpm_proxy driver, since this driver
> does not have a parent device.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stefan Berger <stefanb-23VcF4HTsmIX0ybBhKVfKdBPR1lH4CV8@public.gmane.org>
> ---
>  drivers/char/tpm/tpm_of.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_of.c b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_of.c
> index 36df9df..72c282e 100644
> --- a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_of.c
> +++ b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_of.c
> @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ int tpm_read_log_of(struct tpm_chip *chip)
>  	struct tpm_bios_log *log;
>  
>  	log = &chip->log;
> -	if (chip->dev.parent->of_node)
> +	if (chip->dev.parent && chip->dev.parent->of_node)
>  		np = chip->dev.parent->of_node;
>  	else
>  		return -ENODEV;
> -- 
> 2.4.3

CC to linux-security-module

LGTM

Reviewed-by: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen-VuQAYsv1563Yd54FQh9/CA@public.gmane.org>

/Jarkko

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