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Re: [PATCH] Input: rmi4 - prevent null pointer dereference in f30

From Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH] Input: rmi4 - prevent null pointer dereference in f30
Date 2017-03-10 19:30 +0100
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On Fri, Mar 10, 2017 at 07:05:52PM +0100, Benjamin Tissoires wrote:
> If the platform data has f30_data.disable set, f30 in rmi_f30_config()
> might be null. Prevent a kernel oops by checking for non-null f30.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Benjamin Tissoires <benjamin.tissoires@redhat.com>

Applied, thank you.

> ---
>  drivers/input/rmi4/rmi_f30.c | 4 ++++
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/input/rmi4/rmi_f30.c b/drivers/input/rmi4/rmi_f30.c
> index d8ff285..a0e4030 100644
> --- a/drivers/input/rmi4/rmi_f30.c
> +++ b/drivers/input/rmi4/rmi_f30.c
> @@ -170,6 +170,10 @@ static int rmi_f30_config(struct rmi_function *fn)
>  				rmi_get_platform_data(fn->rmi_dev);
>  	int error;
>  
> +	/* can happen if f30_data.disable is set */
> +	if (!f30)
> +		return 0;
> +
>  	if (pdata->f30_data.trackstick_buttons) {
>  		/* Try [re-]establish link to F03. */
>  		f30->f03 = rmi_find_function(fn->rmi_dev, 0x03);
> -- 
> 2.9.3
> 

-- 
Dmitry

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[PATCH] Input: rmi4 - prevent null pointer dereference in f30 Benjamin Tissoires <benjamin.tissoires@redhat.com> - 2017-03-10 19:10 +0100
  Re: [PATCH] Input: rmi4 - prevent null pointer dereference in f30 Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com> - 2017-03-10 19:30 +0100

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