On Thu, Aug 01, 2013 at 02:10:46PM +0200, Sebastian Hesselbarth wrote:i2c_put_adapter dereferences i2c_adapter pointer passed without check
for NULL. This adds a check for non-NULL pointer to allow i2c_put_adapter
called with NULL and behave the same way i2c_release_client does already.
What about using WARN for the NULL case to point out the ref-counting
imbalance?
Signed-off-by: Sebastian Hesselbarth <sebastian.hesselbarth@xxxxxxxxx>
---
Cc: Wolfram Sang <wsa@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: linux-i2c@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
---
drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c b/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c
index f32ca29..d075df6 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c
+++ b/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c
@@ -1825,7 +1825,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(i2c_get_adapter);
void i2c_put_adapter(struct i2c_adapter *adap)
{
- module_put(adap->owner);
+ if (adap)
+ module_put(adap->owner);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(i2c_put_adapter);
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1.7.10.4