Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] serial: imx: fix a possible NULL dereference

From: Uwe Kleine-König
Date: Sun Nov 29 2015 - 12:03:38 EST


On Tue, Nov 24, 2015 at 03:36:57PM +0100, LABBE Corentin wrote:
> of_match_device could return NULL, and so cause a NULL pointer
> dereference later.
> Even if the probability of this case is very low, fixing it made
> static analyzers happy.
> Solving this with of_device_get_match_data made also code simplier.
>
> Signed-off-by: LABBE Corentin <clabbe.montjoie@xxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks
Uwe

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