Re: [PATCH] HID: input: Fix NULL pointer dereference when power_supply_register fails

From: Sebastian Reichel
Date: Tue Mar 24 2015 - 11:07:38 EST


Hi Krzysztof & Jiri,

On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 12:02:41PM +0100, Jiri Kosina wrote:
> On Mon, 23 Mar 2015, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
>
> > Do not call power_supply_powers() if power_supply_register() failed
> > earlier. This fixes possible NULL pointer dereference by
> > power_supply_powers() in such case.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <k.kozlowski@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > ---
> >
> > The patch was prepared on top of next-20150323. It depends on changes in
> > power supply core (battery-2.6.git) so probably it should be applied to
> > the battery tree.
>
> Acked-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@xxxxxxx>
>
> for the merge through battery-2.6.git. Thanks.

Thanks, pulled.

-- Sebastian

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