Re: [PATCH v2] usb: usb251xb: fix to avoid potential NULL pointer dereference

[Richard Leitner]

Hi, thanks for the updated patch.

Please find my comments below.

On 19/03/2019 21:26, Aditya Pakki wrote:
> of_match_device in usb251xb_probe can fail and returns a NULL pointer.
> The patch avoids a potential NULL pointer dereference in this scenario.
>
> --

This should be 3 dashes "---" ;-)

> v1: Fix to avoid return in case of error, per Richard's suggestion.
> Signed-off-by: Aditya Pakki <pakki001@xxxxxxx>

This signed-off-by line should be in the commit message, not the 
"version history" which is not included in the commit.

Apart from that (if you send a fixed v3) feel free to add
	Reviewed-by: Richard Leitner <richard.leitner@xxxxxxxxxxx>

regards;Richard.L

> ---
>   drivers/usb/misc/usb251xb.c | 2 +-
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/usb/misc/usb251xb.c b/drivers/usb/misc/usb251xb.c
> index 4d72b7d1d383..bbfdb7447d6f 100644
> --- a/drivers/usb/misc/usb251xb.c
> +++ b/drivers/usb/misc/usb251xb.c
> @@ -612,7 +612,7 @@ static int usb251xb_probe(struct usb251xb *hub)
>   							   dev);
>   	int err;
>   
> -	if (np) {
> +	if (np && of_id) {
>   		err = usb251xb_get_ofdata(hub,
>   					  (struct usb251xb_data *)of_id->data);
>   		if (err) {