Re: [PATCH] pci/of: Don't crash when bridge parent is NULL.

From: Jesse Barnes
Date: Wed Aug 17 2011 - 00:11:23 EST


On Tue, 16 Aug 2011 14:16:18 -0500
Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Tue, 2011-08-16 at 11:24 -0700, David Daney wrote:
> > In pcibios_get_phb_of_node(), we will crash while booting if
> > bus->bridge->parent is NULL.
> >
> > Check for this case and avoid dereferencing the NULL pointer.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: David Daney <david.daney@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Acked-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Jesse or Grant, I'm travelling, can any of you send that to Linus
> asap ?

Sure looks fine. I'll send it off tomorrow (now that I'm back :).

Thanks,
Jesse
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