Re: [PATCH 19/23] arm: Fix possible null pointer read access

From: Kevin Hilman
Date: Mon Jan 31 2011 - 11:26:38 EST


Stefan Weil <weil@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> These errors were found by cppcheck:
> arch/arm/mach-omap2/smartreflex.c:784: error: Possible null pointer dereference: sr_info
> arch/arm/mach-omap2/smartreflex.c:799: error: Possible null pointer dereference: sr_info
>
> Both conditional statements are executed when sr_info == NULL,
> so accessing sr_info->voltdm would fail.
>
> Cc: Russell King <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: linux-omap@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: linux-arm-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Stefan Weil <weil@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks, queuing for 2.6.38-rc in my pm-fixes branch.

Kevin

> ---
> arch/arm/mach-omap2/smartreflex.c | 6 ++----
> 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/smartreflex.c b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/smartreflex.c
> index 77ecebf..af39d17 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/smartreflex.c
> +++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/smartreflex.c
> @@ -780,8 +780,7 @@ static int omap_sr_autocomp_show(void *data, u64 *val)
> struct omap_sr *sr_info = (struct omap_sr *) data;
>
> if (!sr_info) {
> - pr_warning("%s: omap_sr struct for sr_%s not found\n",
> - __func__, sr_info->voltdm->name);
> + pr_warning("%s: omap_sr struct not found\n", __func__);
> return -EINVAL;
> }
>
> @@ -795,8 +794,7 @@ static int omap_sr_autocomp_store(void *data, u64 val)
> struct omap_sr *sr_info = (struct omap_sr *) data;
>
> if (!sr_info) {
> - pr_warning("%s: omap_sr struct for sr_%s not found\n",
> - __func__, sr_info->voltdm->name);
> + pr_warning("%s: omap_sr struct not found\n", __func__);
> return -EINVAL;
> }
>
> --
> 1.7.2.3
>
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