Re: [PATCH] usb: chipidea: udc: fix NULL pointer dereference if udc_start failed

From: Stefan Wahren
Date: Tue Apr 25 2017 - 11:24:14 EST


Am 25.04.2017 um 11:20 schrieb Peter Chen:
>
>>>> diff --git a/drivers/usb/chipidea/udc.c b/drivers/usb/chipidea/udc.c
>>>> index f88e9157fad0..60a786c87c06 100644
>>>> --- a/drivers/usb/chipidea/udc.c
>>>> +++ b/drivers/usb/chipidea/udc.c
>>>> @@ -1984,6 +1984,7 @@ static void udc_id_switch_for_host(struct
>>>> ci_hdrc *ci) int ci_hdrc_gadget_init(struct ci_hdrc *ci) {
>>>> struct ci_role_driver *rdrv;
>>>> + int ret;
>>>>
>>>> if (!hw_read(ci, CAP_DCCPARAMS, DCCPARAMS_DC))
>>>> return -ENXIO;
>>>> @@ -1996,7 +1997,10 @@ int ci_hdrc_gadget_init(struct ci_hdrc *ci)
>>>> rdrv->stop = udc_id_switch_for_host;
>>>> rdrv->irq = udc_irq;
>>>> rdrv->name = "gadget";
>>>> - ci->roles[CI_ROLE_GADGET] = rdrv;
>>>>
>>>> - return udc_start(ci);
>>>> + ret = udc_start(ci);
>>>> + if (!ret)
>>>> + ci->roles[CI_ROLE_GADGET] = rdrv;
>>>> +
>>>> + return ret;
>>>> }
>>>> --
>>> Thanks for fixing it. In fact, we'd better return failure if ret &&
>>> ret != -ENXIO at probe, it stands for initialization for host or
>>> gadget has failed.
>>>
>> I got your meaning. I'll cook v2. I don't have preference, since either one can fix the
>> issue.
>>
> Both are needed, you don't need to send this one again. Only a new one, thanks.

I'm not sure how easy it is to reproduce the issue.

Shouldn't make a Fixes tag sense at least?

>
> Peter
>
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