On Fri, Nov 25, 2016 at 04:54:06PM +0100, Takashi Iwai wrote:
When ASoC Intel SST Medfield driver is probed but without codec / card assigned, it causes an Oops and freezes the kernel at suspend/resume,
PM: Suspending system (freeze) Suspending console(s) (use no_console_suspend to debug) BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000000000000018 IP: [<ffffffffc09d9409>] sst_soc_prepare+0x19/0xa0 [snd_soc_sst_mfld_platform] Oops: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP CPU: 0 PID: 1552 Comm: systemd-sleep Tainted: G W 4.9.0-rc6-1.g5f5c2ad-default #1 Call Trace: [<ffffffffb45318f9>] dpm_prepare+0x209/0x460 [<ffffffffb4531b61>] dpm_suspend_start+0x11/0x60 [<ffffffffb40d3cc2>] suspend_devices_and_enter+0xb2/0x710 [<ffffffffb40d462e>] pm_suspend+0x30e/0x390 [<ffffffffb40d2eba>] state_store+0x8a/0x90 [<ffffffffb43c670f>] kobj_attr_store+0xf/0x20 [<ffffffffb42b0d97>] sysfs_kf_write+0x37/0x40 [<ffffffffb42b02bc>] kernfs_fop_write+0x11c/0x1b0 [<ffffffffb422be68>] __vfs_write+0x28/0x140 [<ffffffffb43728a8>] ? apparmor_file_permission+0x18/0x20 [<ffffffffb433b2ab>] ? security_file_permission+0x3b/0xc0 [<ffffffffb422d095>] vfs_write+0xb5/0x1a0 [<ffffffffb422e3d6>] SyS_write+0x46/0xa0 [<ffffffffb4719fbb>] entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath+0x1e/0xad
Add proper NULL checks in the PM code of mdfld driver.
Acked-by: Vinod Koul vinod.koul@intel.com