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[PATCH] soc: qcom: smem: Avoid NULL pointer exception on remove

Started byStephen Boyd <sboyd@codeaurora.org>
First post2015-08-28 20:20 +0200
Last post2015-08-29 00:40 +0200
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  [PATCH] soc: qcom: smem: Avoid NULL pointer exception on remove Stephen Boyd <sboyd@codeaurora.org> - 2015-08-28 20:20 +0200
    Re: [PATCH] soc: qcom: smem: Avoid NULL pointer exception on remove Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@sonymobile.com> - 2015-08-29 00:40 +0200

#1215501 — [PATCH] soc: qcom: smem: Avoid NULL pointer exception on remove

FromStephen Boyd <sboyd@codeaurora.org>
Date2015-08-28 20:20 +0200
Subject[PATCH] soc: qcom: smem: Avoid NULL pointer exception on remove
Message-ID<q2wpQ-2E1-7@gated-at.bofh.it>
Don't set a pointer to NULL and then dereference it in the next
line.

Cc: Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@sonymobile.com>
Signed-off-by: Stephen Boyd <sboyd@codeaurora.org>
---
 drivers/soc/qcom/smem.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/soc/qcom/smem.c b/drivers/soc/qcom/smem.c
index 6603201d7fc7..4c347e7c5880 100644
--- a/drivers/soc/qcom/smem.c
+++ b/drivers/soc/qcom/smem.c
@@ -737,8 +737,8 @@ static int qcom_smem_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 
 static int qcom_smem_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
 {
-	__smem = NULL;
 	hwspin_lock_free(__smem->hwlock);
+	__smem = NULL;
 
 	return 0;
 }
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FromBjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@sonymobile.com>
Date2015-08-29 00:40 +0200
Message-ID<q2Ats-8kk-15@gated-at.bofh.it>
In reply to#1215501
On Fri 28 Aug 11:18 PDT 2015, Stephen Boyd wrote:

> Don't set a pointer to NULL and then dereference it in the next
> line.
> 

Sorry about that.

Reviewed-by: Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@sonymobile.com>

Regards,
Bjorn
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