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Re: [PATCH] mfd: tps6105x: Fix NULL pointer access.

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On Fri, 04 Sep 2015, Grigoryev Denis wrote:

> When tps6105x used in TPS6105X_MODE_SHUTDOWN mode the driver calls
> mfd_add_devices() with mfd_cell->name == NULL, that causes an ooops in
> platform_device_register() later.
> 
> This patch reorders mfd_cell structures and makes code to call
> mfd_add_devices() with proper number of cells.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Denis Grigoryev <grigoryev@spb.prosoft.ru>
> ---
>  drivers/mfd/tps6105x.c |   16 +++++++++-------
>  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/mfd/tps6105x.c b/drivers/mfd/tps6105x.c
> index 5de95c2..be2c286 100644
> --- a/drivers/mfd/tps6105x.c
> +++ b/drivers/mfd/tps6105x.c
> @@ -124,11 +124,11 @@ static int tps6105x_startup(struct tps6105x *tps6105x)
>   */
>  static struct mfd_cell tps6105x_cells[] = {
>  	{
> -		/* name will be runtime assigned */
> +		.name = "tps6105x-gpio",
>  		.id = -1,
>  	},
>  	{
> -		.name = "tps6105x-gpio",
> +		/* name will be runtime assigned */
>  		.id = -1,
>  	},
>  };

So you have 2 cells with identical .name's and identical .id's.

How does that work?

> @@ -138,6 +138,7 @@ static int tps6105x_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
>  {
>  	struct tps6105x			*tps6105x;
>  	struct tps6105x_platform_data	*pdata;
> +	int n_cells = ARRAY_SIZE(tps6105x_cells);
>  	int ret;
>  	int i;
>  
> @@ -162,33 +163,34 @@ static int tps6105x_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
>  	case TPS6105X_MODE_SHUTDOWN:
>  		dev_info(&client->dev,
>  			 "present, not used for anything, only GPIO\n");
> +		n_cells = 1;
>  		break;
>  	case TPS6105X_MODE_TORCH:
> -		tps6105x_cells[0].name = "tps6105x-leds";
> +		tps6105x_cells[1].name = "tps6105x-leds";

Now you're over-writing cell names!  I'd say this was a hack.

Please just create an entry for each device, like usual.

>  		dev_warn(&client->dev,
>  			 "torch mode is unsupported\n");
>  		break;
>  	case TPS6105X_MODE_TORCH_FLASH:
> -		tps6105x_cells[0].name = "tps6105x-flash";
> +		tps6105x_cells[1].name = "tps6105x-flash";
>  		dev_warn(&client->dev,
>  			 "flash mode is unsupported\n");
>  		break;
>  	case TPS6105X_MODE_VOLTAGE:
> -		tps6105x_cells[0].name ="tps6105x-regulator";
> +		tps6105x_cells[1].name = "tps6105x-regulator";
>  		break;
>  	default:
>  		break;
>  	}
>  
>  	/* Set up and register the platform devices. */
> -	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(tps6105x_cells); i++) {
> +	for (i = 0; i < n_cells; i++) {
>  		/* One state holder for all drivers, this is simple */
>  		tps6105x_cells[i].platform_data = tps6105x;
>  		tps6105x_cells[i].pdata_size = sizeof(*tps6105x);
>  	}
>  
>  	return mfd_add_devices(&client->dev, 0, tps6105x_cells,
> -			       ARRAY_SIZE(tps6105x_cells), NULL, 0, NULL);
> +			       n_cells, NULL, 0, NULL);
>  }
>  
>  static int tps6105x_remove(struct i2c_client *client)

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Re: [PATCH] mfd: tps6105x: Fix NULL pointer access. Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org> - 2015-09-20 06:30 +0200
  Re: [PATCH] mfd: tps6105x: Fix NULL pointer access. Grigoryev Denis <grigoryev@fastwel.ru> - 2015-09-21 13:30 +0200
  [PATCH v2] mfd: tps6105x: Fix NULL pointer access. Grigoryev Denis <grigoryev@fastwel.ru> - 2015-09-21 15:50 +0200
    Re: [PATCH v2] mfd: tps6105x: Fix NULL pointer access. Grigoryev Denis <grigoryev@fastwel.ru> - 2015-09-21 19:10 +0200

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