[PATCH 2/3] gpio: syscon: fix a possible NULL dereference

From: LABBE Corentin
Date: Wed Nov 11 2015 - 15:27:51 EST


of_match_device could return NULL, and so cause a NULL pointer
dereference later at line 199:
priv->flags = of_id->data;

Reported-by: coverity (CID 1324140)
Signed-off-by: LABBE Corentin <clabbe.montjoie@xxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/gpio/gpio-syscon.c | 6 +++++-
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpio-syscon.c b/drivers/gpio/gpio-syscon.c
index 045a952..7b25fdf 100644
--- a/drivers/gpio/gpio-syscon.c
+++ b/drivers/gpio/gpio-syscon.c
@@ -187,11 +187,15 @@ MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, syscon_gpio_ids);
static int syscon_gpio_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
{
struct device *dev = &pdev->dev;
- const struct of_device_id *of_id = of_match_device(syscon_gpio_ids, dev);
+ const struct of_device_id *of_id;
struct syscon_gpio_priv *priv;
struct device_node *np = dev->of_node;
int ret;

+ of_id = of_match_device(syscon_gpio_ids, dev);
+ if (!of_id)
+ return -ENODEV;
+
priv = devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(*priv), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!priv)
return -ENOMEM;
--
2.4.10

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