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gpiolib: Fix NULL pointer deference
authorRicardo Ribalda Delgado <ricardo.ribalda@gmail.com>
Fri, 3 Jun 2016 17:10:01 +0000 (19:10 +0200)
committerDhaval Giani <dhaval.giani@oracle.com>
Fri, 20 Jan 2017 22:21:55 +0000 (17:21 -0500)
commit917c5266969de786edb2771f193108289b67829b
tree7efc5a8e7d94375606f70ff830633e2e25551e5e
parentee427030b288ef69e88a8accaf8cac491806e70d
gpiolib: Fix NULL pointer deference

Orabug: 25256944

[ Upstream commit 11f33a6d15bfa397867ac0d7f3481b6dd683286f ]

Under some circumstances, a gpiochip might be half cleaned from the
gpio_device list.

This patch makes sure that the chip pointer is still valid, before
calling the match function.

[  104.088296] BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at
0000000000000090
[  104.089772] IP: [<ffffffff813d2045>] of_gpiochip_find_and_xlate+0x15/0x80
[  104.128273] Call Trace:
[  104.129802]  [<ffffffff813d2030>] ? of_parse_own_gpio+0x1f0/0x1f0
[  104.131353]  [<ffffffff813cd910>] gpiochip_find+0x60/0x90
[  104.132868]  [<ffffffff813d21ba>] of_get_named_gpiod_flags+0x9a/0x120
...
[  104.141586]  [<ffffffff8163d12b>] gpio_led_probe+0x11b/0x360

Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Ricardo Ribalda Delgado <ricardo.ribalda@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com>
(cherry picked from commit 796795362c839447eadc671420f8c4bdd1deb182)
Signed-off-by: Dhaval Giani <dhaval.giani@oracle.com>
drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c