Re: [PATCH 1/2] tpm/tpm_ibmvtpm: Fail in ibmvtpm_get_data if driver_data is bad

From: Peter Hüwe
Date: Tue Dec 02 2014 - 14:40:51 EST


Hi,

so shall I apply this patch? or not?

Thanks,
Peter

Am Dienstag, 2. Dezember 2014, 20:22:35 schrieb Ashley Lai:
> > @@ -63,9 +63,9 @@ static int ibmvtpm_send_crq(struct vio_dev *vdev, u64
> > w1, u64 w2) static struct ibmvtpm_dev *ibmvtpm_get_data(const struct
> > device *dev) {
> >
> > struct tpm_chip *chip = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
> >
> > - if (chip)
> > - return (struct ibmvtpm_dev *)TPM_VPRIV(chip);
> > - return NULL;
> > +
> > + BUG_ON(!chip);
>
> With the recent patch from Vicky, it is possible to have a NULL value for
> chip which will trigger a false positive for BUG_ON(!chip).
>
> > + return (struct ibmvtpm_dev *)TPM_VPRIV(chip);
> > }
> >
> > /**

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