[34-longterm 160/247] powerpc/crashdump: Do not fail on NULL pointer dereferencing

From: Paul Gortmaker
Date: Thu Jun 23 2011 - 13:37:31 EST


From: Maxim Uvarov <muvarov@xxxxxxxxx>

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This is a commit scheduled for the next v2.6.34 longterm release.
If you see a problem with using this for longterm, please comment.
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commit 426b6cb478e60352a463a0d1ec75c1c9fab30b13 upstream.

Signed-off-by: Maxim Uvarov <muvarov@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/powerpc/kernel/crash.c | 3 +++
1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/crash.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/crash.c
index 0384376..cca7c8f 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/crash.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/crash.c
@@ -377,6 +377,9 @@ void default_machine_crash_shutdown(struct pt_regs *regs)
for_each_irq(i) {
struct irq_desc *desc = irq_to_desc(i);

+ if (!desc || !desc->chip || !desc->chip->eoi)
+ continue;
+
if (desc->status & IRQ_INPROGRESS)
desc->chip->eoi(i);

--
1.7.4.4

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