[PATCH 1/3] serial: mpc52xx_uart: fix null pointer dereference
From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Thu May 13 2010 - 15:16:47 EST
From: Anatolij Gustschin <agust@xxxxxxx>
Commit 6acc6833510db8f72b5ef343296d97480555fda9
introduced NULL pointer dereference and kernel crash
on ppc32 machines while booting. Fix this bug now.
Reported-by: Leonardo Chiquitto <leonardo.lists@xxxxxxxxx>
Tested-by: Leonardo Chiquitto <leonardo.lists@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Anatolij Gustschin <agust@xxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Grant Likely <grant.likely@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxx>
---
drivers/serial/mpc52xx_uart.c | 2 +-
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/serial/mpc52xx_uart.c b/drivers/serial/mpc52xx_uart.c
index a176ab4..02469c3 100644
--- a/drivers/serial/mpc52xx_uart.c
+++ b/drivers/serial/mpc52xx_uart.c
@@ -1467,7 +1467,7 @@ mpc52xx_uart_init(void)
/*
* Map the PSC FIFO Controller and init if on MPC512x.
*/
- if (psc_ops->fifoc_init) {
+ if (psc_ops && psc_ops->fifoc_init) {
ret = psc_ops->fifoc_init();
if (ret)
return ret;
--
1.7.1
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