Re: [PATCH] Mtd: nand - Fix possible NULL derefrence.

From: Boris Brezillon
Date: Mon Jan 30 2017 - 03:07:09 EST


Hi Shailendra,

Marek and I already reviewed this patch, and you're resending it
without any of the comments addressed. Is this a mistake?

On Mon, 30 Jan 2017 10:29:17 +0530
Shailendra Verma <shailendra.v@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> of_match_device could return NULL, and so can cause a NULL
> pointer dereference later.
>
> Signed-off-by: Shailendra Verma <shailendra.v@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/mtd/nand/mxc_nand.c | 4 ++++
> drivers/mtd/nand/vf610_nfc.c | 4 ++++
> 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/mxc_nand.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/mxc_nand.c
> index d7f724b..ca1b8ad 100644
> --- a/drivers/mtd/nand/mxc_nand.c
> +++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/mxc_nand.c
> @@ -1596,6 +1596,10 @@ static int __init mxcnd_probe_dt(struct mxc_nand_host *host)
> if (!np)
> return 1;
>
> + if (!of_id) {
> + dev_err(host->dev, "Error: No device match found\n");
> + return -ENODEV;
> + }
> host->devtype_data = of_id->data;
>
> return 0;
> diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/vf610_nfc.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/vf610_nfc.c
> index 3ad514c..0e09c11 100644
> --- a/drivers/mtd/nand/vf610_nfc.c
> +++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/vf610_nfc.c
> @@ -674,6 +674,10 @@ static int vf610_nfc_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> }
>
> of_id = of_match_device(vf610_nfc_dt_ids, &pdev->dev);
> + if (!of_id) {
> + dev_err(&pdev->dev, "Error: No device match found\n");
> + return -ENODEV;
> + }
> nfc->variant = (enum vf610_nfc_variant)of_id->data;
>
> for_each_available_child_of_node(nfc->dev->of_node, child) {