On 19/03/2019 01:25, Aditya Pakki wrote:
In of_qcom_slim_ngd_register, of_match_node may fail and return a NULL pointer. This patch avoids such a scenario leading to NULL pointer dereference.
Fixes: 458a445deb9c ("slimbus: ngd: Fix build error on x86") Signed-off-by: Aditya Pakki pakki001@umn.edu
drivers/slimbus/qcom-ngd-ctrl.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/slimbus/qcom-ngd-ctrl.c b/drivers/slimbus/qcom-ngd-ctrl.c index 71f094c9ec68..9cc7256028c9 100644 --- a/drivers/slimbus/qcom-ngd-ctrl.c +++ b/drivers/slimbus/qcom-ngd-ctrl.c @@ -1332,6 +1332,8 @@ static int of_qcom_slim_ngd_register(struct device *parent, u32 id;
match = of_match_node(qcom_slim_ngd_dt_match, parent->of_node);
- if (!match)
return -ENXIO;
We would not even enter this path without matching compatible, so I think a check here is not really necessary.
thanks, srini