[PATCH] serial: 8250_aspeed_vuart: Fix potential NULL dereference in aspeed_vuart_probe
Greg Kroah-Hartman
gregkh at linuxfoundation.org
Tue Apr 5 00:45:50 AEST 2022
On Mon, Apr 04, 2022 at 02:38:40PM +0000, Miaoqian Lin wrote:
> platform_get_resource() may fail and return NULL, so we should
> better check it's return value to avoid a NULL pointer dereference.
>
> Fixes: 54da3e381c2b ("serial: 8250_aspeed_vuart: use UPF_IOREMAP to set up register mapping")
> Signed-off-by: Miaoqian Lin <linmq006 at gmail.com>
> ---
> drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_aspeed_vuart.c | 2 ++
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_aspeed_vuart.c b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_aspeed_vuart.c
> index 93fe10c680fb..9d2a7856784f 100644
> --- a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_aspeed_vuart.c
> +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_aspeed_vuart.c
> @@ -429,6 +429,8 @@ static int aspeed_vuart_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> timer_setup(&vuart->unthrottle_timer, aspeed_vuart_unthrottle_exp, 0);
>
> res = platform_get_resource(pdev, IORESOURCE_MEM, 0);
> + if (!res)
> + return -EINVAL;
How did you test this change was correct?
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