Re: [PATCH] usb: gadget: aspeed: Add NULL pointer check in ast_vhub_init_dev()

From: Andrew Jeffery
Date: Mon Mar 17 2025 - 21:34:05 EST


On Mon, 2025-03-10 at 20:27 -0500, Chenyuan Yang wrote:
> The variable d->name, returned by devm_kasprintf(), could be NULL.
> A pointer check is added to prevent potential NULL pointer
> dereference.
> This is similar to the fix in commit 3027e7b15b02
> ("ice: Fix some null pointer dereference issues in ice_ptp.c").
>
> This issue is found by our static analysis tool

Which tool is this? Can it be run by others (me)?

>
> Signed-off-by: Chenyuan Yang <chenyuan0y@xxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Andrew Jeffery <andrew@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>