Re: [PATCH] usb: dwc3: qcom: Check for null irq pointer

From: Greg KH
Date: Mon Dec 20 2021 - 05:44:28 EST


On Mon, Dec 20, 2021 at 06:15:20PM +0800, Jiasheng Jiang wrote:
> The return value of platform_get_irq() needs to be checked.
> To avoid use of null pointer in case that there is no irq.
>
> Fixes: 2bc02355f8ba ("usb: dwc3: qcom: Add support for booting with ACPI")
> Signed-off-by: Jiasheng Jiang <jiasheng@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/usb/dwc3/dwc3-qcom.c | 5 +++++
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/usb/dwc3/dwc3-qcom.c b/drivers/usb/dwc3/dwc3-qcom.c
> index 49e6ca94486d..f04fb3f2fb85 100644
> --- a/drivers/usb/dwc3/dwc3-qcom.c
> +++ b/drivers/usb/dwc3/dwc3-qcom.c
> @@ -614,6 +614,11 @@ static int dwc3_qcom_acpi_register_core(struct platform_device *pdev)
> qcom->acpi_pdata->dwc3_core_base_size;
>
> irq = platform_get_irq(pdev_irq, 0);
> + if (!irq) {
> + ret = -EINVAL;

That is NOT the proper way to check the return value of this function
call.