Re: [PATCH] riscv: Fix a NULL pointer reference in machine_kexec_prepare

[Tao Liu]

Hi Markus,

On Tue, Jun 30, 2026 at 1:00 AM Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@xxxxxx> wrote:
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> > A NULL pointer reference issue is noticed in riscv's machine_kexec_prepare,
> …
>                  dereference?
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> …
> > Fix this by simply adding a check before copy.
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> How do you think about to add any tags (like “Fixes” and “Cc”) accordingly?

Right, thanks for the suggestion. I will improve the commit message
wording in v3.

Thanks,
Tao Liu

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> See also:
> * https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst?h=v7.2-rc1#n145
> * https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst?h=v7.2-rc1#n34
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> Regards,
> Markus
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