Re: [PATCH v2] VMCI: Fix NULL pointer dereference on context ptr
From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Mon Mar 23 2020 - 04:52:47 EST
On Mon, Mar 23, 2020 at 04:22:33PM +0800, Xiyu Yang wrote:
> A NULL vmci_ctx object may pass to vmci_ctx_put() from its callers.
Are you sure this can happen?
> Add a NULL check to prevent NULL pointer dereference.
>
> Signed-off-by: Xiyu Yang <xiyuyang19@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Xin Tan <tanxin.ctf@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/misc/vmw_vmci/vmci_context.c | 3 ++-
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
What changed from v1?
Always put that below the --- line.
Please fix up and send a v3.
thanks,
greg k-h