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authorDave Jiang <dave.jiang@intel.com>2018-07-11 20:10:11 +0300
committerDave Jiang <dave.jiang@intel.com>2018-07-11 20:25:24 +0300
commitee6581ceba7f8314b81b2f2a81f1cf3f67c679e2 (patch)
tree17853ef474ef89fe6a4ea78db734e0631bef5d7f /drivers
parent33cc2c9667561b224215e6dfb5bf98e8fa17914e (diff)
downloadlinux-ee6581ceba7f8314b81b2f2a81f1cf3f67c679e2.tar.xz
nfit: fix unchecked dereference in acpi_nfit_ctl
Incremental patch to fix the unchecked dereference in acpi_nfit_ctl. Reported by Dan Carpenter: "acpi/nfit: fix cmd_rc for acpi_nfit_ctl to always return a value" from Jun 28, 2018, leads to the following Smatch complaint: drivers/acpi/nfit/core.c:578 acpi_nfit_ctl() warn: variable dereferenced before check 'cmd_rc' (see line 411) drivers/acpi/nfit/core.c 410 411 *cmd_rc = -EINVAL; ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Patch adds unchecked dereference. Fixes: c1985cefd844 ("acpi/nfit: fix cmd_rc for acpi_nfit_ctl to always return a value") Signed-off-by: Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r--drivers/acpi/nfit/core.c6
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/nfit/core.c b/drivers/acpi/nfit/core.c
index b8040fed2a69..7c479002e798 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/nfit/core.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/nfit/core.c
@@ -408,7 +408,8 @@ int acpi_nfit_ctl(struct nvdimm_bus_descriptor *nd_desc, struct nvdimm *nvdimm,
const guid_t *guid;
int rc, i;
- *cmd_rc = -EINVAL;
+ if (cmd_rc)
+ *cmd_rc = -EINVAL;
func = cmd;
if (cmd == ND_CMD_CALL) {
call_pkg = buf;
@@ -519,7 +520,8 @@ int acpi_nfit_ctl(struct nvdimm_bus_descriptor *nd_desc, struct nvdimm *nvdimm,
* If we return an error (like elsewhere) then caller wouldn't
* be able to rely upon data returned to make calculation.
*/
- *cmd_rc = 0;
+ if (cmd_rc)
+ *cmd_rc = 0;
return 0;
}