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Re: [PATCH] usb: gadget: udc: add null check before pointer dereference

From "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <garsilva@embeddedor.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH] usb: gadget: udc: add null check before pointer dereference
Date 2017-05-02 18:00 +0200
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Hi Alan,

Quoting Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu>:

> On Mon, 1 May 2017, Gustavo A. R. Silva wrote:
>
>> Add null check before dereferencing dev->regs pointer inside
>> net2280_led_shutdown() function.
>>
>> Addresses-Coverity-ID: 101783
>> Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <garsilva@embeddedor.com>
>> ---
>>  drivers/usb/gadget/udc/net2280.c | 8 +++++---
>>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/usb/gadget/udc/net2280.c  
>> b/drivers/usb/gadget/udc/net2280.c
>> index 3828c2e..1898a4b 100644
>> --- a/drivers/usb/gadget/udc/net2280.c
>> +++ b/drivers/usb/gadget/udc/net2280.c
>> @@ -3573,7 +3573,11 @@ static void net2280_remove(struct pci_dev *pdev)
>>  	BUG_ON(dev->driver);
>>
>>  	/* then clean up the resources we allocated during probe() */
>> -	net2280_led_shutdown(dev);
>> +
>> +	if (dev->regs) {
>> +		net2280_led_shutdown(dev);
>> +		iounmap(dev->regs);
>> +	}
>>  	if (dev->requests) {
>>  		int		i;
>>  		for (i = 1; i < 5; i++) {
>> @@ -3588,8 +3592,6 @@ static void net2280_remove(struct pci_dev *pdev)
>>  		free_irq(pdev->irq, dev);
>>  	if (dev->quirks & PLX_PCIE)
>>  		pci_disable_msi(pdev);
>> -	if (dev->regs)
>> -		iounmap(dev->regs);
>>  	if (dev->region)
>>  		release_mem_region(pci_resource_start(pdev, 0),
>>  				pci_resource_len(pdev, 0));
>
> No, you must not move the iounmap() call, because an interrupt could
> theoretically occur at any time.
>

Yeah, I was suspicious about it.

> Either just live with an extra test of dev->regs, or else move the
> net2280_led_shutdown() call later.
>

In this case I think it is safe to move the net2280_led_shutdown()  
call, as the function is only turning off the LEDs.

I'll send a patch shortly.
Thank you
--
Gustavo A. R. Silva

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[PATCH] usb: gadget: udc: add null check before pointer dereference "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <garsilva@embeddedor.com> - 2017-05-02 06:10 +0200
  Re: [PATCH] usb: gadget: udc: add null check before pointer dereference Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu> - 2017-05-02 16:40 +0200
    Re: [PATCH] usb: gadget: udc: add null check before pointer  dereference "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <garsilva@embeddedor.com> - 2017-05-02 18:00 +0200
      [PATCH v2] usb: gadget: udc: add null check before pointer  dereference "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <garsilva@embeddedor.com> - 2017-05-02 19:10 +0200
        Re: [PATCH v2] usb: gadget: udc: add null check before pointer  dereference Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu> - 2017-05-02 20:50 +0200

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